Here are a few facts about why we don’t slaughter Horses

Hi, As a result of spending bill H2112, slaughterhouses in the United States will be able to resume slaughtering horses for human consumption. We are not a nation that raises horses as food animals or one that consumes horse meat. Rather, horses are largely considered companion animals, more similar to dogs and cats than to [...]

Thank You Volunteers~

Giving Thanks~ How much are you willing to sacrifice for another? Would you put your self our to help another without personal reward? Think about that… for no personal gain, totally selfless, 100% authentic giving. vol·un·teer[vol-uhn-teer] noun 1.a person who voluntarily offers himself or herself for a service or undertaking. 2.a person who performs a service willingly and without pay. 3. a person who enters the service voluntarily rather than through conscription or draft, especially for special or temporary service rather than as a member of the regular or permanent army. 4.a person whose actions are not founded on any legal obligations to act. 5.a person who intrudes into a matter that does not concern him or her, as a person who pays the debt of another where he or she is neither legally nor morally bound to do so and has no interest to protect in making the payment. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I see true volunteers as selfless [...]

I am an animal rescuer~

I am an animal rescuer. I have bought animal food with my last dime, I have patted a mangy head with a bare hand. I have hugged those that are vicious and afraid. I have fallen in love a thousand times, and I have cried into the fur of a lifeless body too many times [...]

Equine Therapy for The Elderly

By Jae Rauhut: Equine therapy involves the use of horses in a treatment plan for various mental, emotional and physical health issues for children, adults and seniors. Licensed professionals oversee equine therapy programs. Equine therapy encompasses a broad category of treatments including equine-assisted activity and therapy (EAAT), equine-facilitated psychotherapy (EFP) and hippotherapy. Equine therapy has [...]

Zuma’s Camps are a HUGE Success!

Hello: I wanted to thank each and every one of you for providing my daughter Layla Archuleta, with a wonderful experience at Zuma Rescue Ranch. I was so impressed with the young ladies (Layla knows all their names) who operate the day camp and their dedication to the day campers and the horses. We are [...]

Zuma’s Camps are a HUGE Success!

Hello: I wanted to thank each and every one of you for providing my daughter Layla Archuleta, with a wonderful experience at Zuma Rescue Ranch. I was so impressed with the young ladies (Layla knows all their names) who operate the day camp and their dedication to the day campers and the horses. We are [...]

Words from A faithful Volunteer and Mentor

Lifetime Lessons at Zuma’s When Jodi asked for a paragraph on what it means to be a volunteer at Zuma’s, it is doubtful that she expected a dissertation. How can one sum up in a few sentences what volunteering encompasses at Zuma’s Rescue Ranch? My first experience at Zuma’s was begun with the hope of [...]

Here is What We Do

Watch This ~ Thanks for all who make what we do possible!!  

Anna Twinney Joins Zuma’s in 2011 for a Variety of Clinics

Reach Out to Horses Teams up with Zuma’s in 2011   About Anna Twinney – Anna is respected, around the world, as an Equine Specialist, Natural Horsemanship Clinician, Animal Communicator, and Intuitive Healer. She is the Founder of Reach Out to Horses® a comprehensive, holistic, equine training program, uniquely working in the horse’s own language. [...]

Where we need help….

Zuma’s Ranch serves and an advocate to both Children and Horses in Need…… Moving forward we need some help from our community! Horses Healing Humans If you have a passion for children with a bleak outlook or horses recklessly over-bred and abandon Please consider joining Zuma’s Mission! Mentors, We need mentors to serve our kiddos [...]