A constant feature of the rescue since we came to Southside, Virginia has been our blind mare Pebbles. A great favorite with volunteers...

This statement is the last line of our Mission Statement and it underpins our whole philosophy toward equine rescue. When we founded...

The Rescue was a grateful recipient of volunteers from Longwood University’s Martin Luther King Jnr Day service challenge. Every year LU...

This morning we lost our shining Star. An Arab, he bore his various ailments with the stoicism of an Appaloosa, and his gentle nature...

We are pleased to announce that the Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority Sisters of the Longwood University Chapter have adopted White Bird as...

Late yesterday evening we said goodbye to a highly popular, and much loved member of the White Bird family. Mr. Bowersox, or Mr. B to all...

We thought we had seen it all. After twelve years in equine rescue and many more as private horse owner we have seen a lot things,...

We are and pleased and humbled to announce that White Bird has been awarded the GFAS 2014 Carole Noon Award for Sanctuary Excellence for...

It is with the greatest of sadness that we had to help Bear across the rainbow bridge this afternoon. This indefatigable little Appaloosa...

We are seeking the assistance of good rescues and qualified homes to provide immediate assistance in the rehoming of a large group of...

The sadness that goes along with the loss of a valued equine friend is immediate and lasting. While we never got to know Sage, his owner...

This 11yo, 15hh Appy is in desperate need of a new home. He is a little skittish at first, but once he trusts you, he will follow you...

It’s been hot. Really hot. Not just “I am not going to run a 5K today” hot, but “I’d rather spend the day sitting in the pond up to my...

RESCUE NEEDED! This Senior Appaloosa Stud has been signed over to the County by the owner. We need to find a rescue ASAP. If a reputable...

“It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the...

Do you find yourself sighing over YouTube videos of people with their loving, equine BFF’s? Or, wistfully gazing at your back paddock...

As we near the end of 2012, we’d like to take a moment to thank the many people who have made it possible for us to help at-risk and...

Last night, the Rescue celebrated our first Silent Night at White Bird. We opened our doors, rolled out the red carpet and invited...

A few weeks ago, we were interviewed by the good folks at the Richmond Times-Dispatch, who kindly provided us the opportunity to talk...

Janet Sonpal is looking for Mia, have you seen her? We think she was sent to auction in Ohio Nov 2011 at Bloomfield by Ron Andio. He...