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Wally



Gender: Gelding
Breed: Thoroughbred
Age: 13

Offered by Rising Starr Horse Rescue
Flat Rock Equestrian Estate, Spring St, Timberville, VA 22853

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Suitability and Training

Best career/placement option for repurposing Wally:
    In Training/Under Evaluation

Where is Wally located?


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Wally is located at Flat Rock Equestrian Estate, Spring St, Timberville, VA 22853.

Our organization has use of the following at this facility:
Do horses have assigned stalls or exclusively assigned shelter locations where they are separated from other horses with a barrier? *MissingHorses are stalled for *Missing hours per day, on average.
The following describes the pastures at this facility:
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The following describes the turnout areas other than pastures at this facility:
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How many hours per day, on average, are horses turned out:
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The following items are consistent with our feed management plan and practices:
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Is clean, potable water available at all times for all equines, or if not at all times, at least twice daily?   *Missing
Hoof Care: How often is hoof care provided for each horse? *Missing
Dental Care: How often is dental care provided for each horse? *Missing
Horse checks: How often are horses visually and physically checked by personnel at the facility? *Missing
Our organization has the following parasite and fly/insect control protocols in place, including remedies used to control flies and insects:
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Last Updated: 2025-05-31

Our Rehoming Policies


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Rehoming
Our organization has the following re-homing (adoption/purchase) policies and procedures in place:
    All potential adopters/purchasers complete a written contract which constitutes the agreement between our organization and the new owner
    Our organization will only re-home an equine to a location where another equine resides
    Potential adopters/purchasers must visit our organization and be observed with the equine on site
    The distance of a potential adopter/purchaser's home from our facility is a consideration for when re-homing an equine
    Our organization conducts a site visit of the adopter/purchaser's facility before the transfer of the equine to the adopter/purchaser's facility
    Potential adopters/purchasers are encouraged to do a short-term, on-site foster with the equine
    The agreement reflects that any individual or organization in possession of the equine as of the date of the agreement and any time thereafter is bound to not sell the equine at auction for slaughter or allow the equine to be sold, transferred, released, or otherwise placed into possession of any person or organization that will cause or allow the equine to be sold at auction for slaughter.
    The agreement states that should the adopter decide to re-home the equine, the adopter must grant the organization first right of refusal prior to the equine being placed into the possession of any individual or organization intending to take possession of the equine for any reason.
    The agreement states that should the adopter decide to re-home the equine, our organization must be notified of the name, address, and telephone number of any individual or organization intending to take possession of the equine for any reason prior to the equine being placed into the possession of such individual or organization.
    The agreement states that should the adopter decide to re-home the equine, our organization must grant approval of any individual or organization intending to take possession of the equine for any reason prior to the equine being placed into the possession of such individual or organization, including being provided written notification of the name, address, and telephone number of any individual or organization intending to take possession of the equine for any reason.
    The agreement states that the terms of our organization's agreement will be binding on any future individual or organization taking and/or in possession of the equine for any reason.
    The agreement states that re-homed equines cannot be bred
    The agreement states that if there is any breach of contract the equine must be returned to our organization
    The agreement states that our organization reserves the right to make unannounced visits
    The agreement states that our organization reserves the right to make scheduled visits
    The agreement states that adopters/purchasers can return an equine to our organization free of charge
    The agreement states that adopters/purchasers can return an equine to our organization for a fee
    The agreement states that adopters/purchasers are required to provide updates (photos, vet records) for two years

Our organization requires references from the following:
    Veterinarian
    Farrier
    Personal/Other

Transfer of ownership occurs:   After two years

The average equine re-homing (adoption/purchase) fee received by your organization:  Over $1,500

Additional information about our rehoming policies and practices:
All horses are micro-chipped, with a lifetime membership that must stay in RSHR name. We have a 70 question application before a potential adopter can visit the farm. Vet, blacksmith and Boarding barn must all sign agreements to give us any information and call if there is any problems. If the horse is over the 2 year contract and falls below a 4 on the Henneke scale ownership reverts back to Rising Starr.

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Last Updated: 2025-05-31

More About Us


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Rising Starr Horse Rescue
Spring St
Timberville VA 22853
203-257-8345
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Public Charity

Our Mission/How we are involved with horses:
Rising Starr Horse Rescue saves, rehabilitates, retrains, and rehomes abandoned, neglected, or abused horses. Through equine interactive programs, we educate the public about at-risk horses and the importance of protecting them. By giving America's horses a second chance at life, we give the community the chance to experience the love, patience, and compassion horses have for humans.


Primary Focus involving horses (Horse Welfare, Public Service, Sport & Recreation):  Horse Welfare

Our organization operates programs involved with horse rescue, foster care, rehabilitation, adoption and/or retirement.

Our organization's primary activity is equine rescue, adoption & retirement.

Our organization is directly responsible for the care and shelter of equines involved in our programs.

Our organization conducts Equine Assisted Services (EAS) in accordance with the EQUUS Foundation Guidelines on Qualifications of Organizations Conducting Equine-Assisted Services (EAS)).

Our organization provides outreach and/or public education programs involving horses.



EIN: 47-4027991
Founded: 2015


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