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Ruger

  • Adult
  • Male
  • Large
  • horse
  • Quarterhorse

About Ruger

Athens, OH

Species & Breed

horse
Quarterhorse

Physical Traits

Adult
Male
Large
Bay

Behavior

Personality
Funny, Smart, Loves Attention, Gentle, Curious, Affectionate, Playful, Friendly, Loves kisses, Loves People

Health

Spayed/Neutered:
Yes
Vaccinated:
Yes

Ruger’s Compatibility

    This pet has good compatibility with kids.

    This pet has good compatibility with dogs.

    This pet has good compatibility with cats.

    This pet has good compatibility with other animals.

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Ruger's Story

Name: Ruger<br/>Age: 14<br/>Gender: gelding<br/>Height: 15.1hh<br/>Color: bay<br/>Markings: none<br/>Breed: Quarter Horse<br/>Registered: AQHA<br/>Vices/Quirks: none, he's the BEST<br/>Likes: PEOPLE! ATTENTION! LOVE! HUGS! KISSES!<br/>Bathes/Loads/Ties: like a show horse<br/>Stands well for vet/farrier: like a dream<br/>Maintenance: Cosequin or Adequan<br/>Ideal Home: RUGER CANNOT BE RIDDEN but is completely comfortable in the pasture. This horse wants to be a GROUNDWORK ONLY therapy horse. His dream job would be one where he gets to interact with kids all day. <br/>Adoption Fee: $450<br/>Notes: This horse will not be adopted out to a home where he will be ridden.<br/><br/>If you are interested in adopting this horse, message us via Petfinder, call/TEXT 740-707-0793 or email bellarunadoptions@gmail.com<br/><br/>To adopt from Bella Run Equine:<br/>-We are located in Athens, Ohio, so before contacting us be sure to map it out and make sure you are willing to make the drive.<br/>-We require a vet/farrier reference.<br/>-We need your address and photos of your barn, fence, and current animals.<br/>-Once approved to adopt, you will need to come and meet the horse you are interested in. We do not do sight unseen adoptions. This is to ensure a good fit between horse and rider.<br/>-Since you will be approved to adopt when you come for your meet and greet, you are welcome to bring a trailer with you and take your horse home the same day. You can also choose to go home and think about it!<br/>-We do not adopt out to people under the age of 21 or people who have been charged with animal cruelty or neglect. We will check.<br/>-We do require our adopters to sign an adoption contract that states that the horse is not to be sold (must be returned to BRE in the event that you cannot keep them). We do not allow our mares to go to homes where they will be bred. No exceptions.<br/>-We do NOT have regular 9-5 hours and schedule meet and greets by appointment only.

Name: Ruger
Age: 14
Gender: gelding
Height: 15.1hh
Color: bay
Markings: none
Breed: Quarter Horse
Registered: AQHA
Vices/Quirks: none, he's the BEST
Likes: PEOPLE! ATTENTION! LOVE! HUGS! KISSES!
Bathes/Loads/Ties: like a show horse
Stands well for vet/farrier: like a dream
Maintenance: Cosequin or Adequan
Ideal Home: RUGER CANNOT BE RIDDEN but is completely comfortable in the pasture. This horse wants to be a GROUNDWORK ONLY therapy horse. His dream job would be one where he gets to interact with kids all day.
Adoption Fee: $450
Notes: This horse will not be adopted out to a home where he will be ridden.

If you are interested in adopting this horse, message us via Petfinder, call/TEXT 740-707-0793 or email bellarunadoptions@gmail.com

To adopt from Bella Run Equine:
-We are located in Athens, Ohio, so before contacting us be sure to map it out and make sure you are willing to make the drive.
-We require a vet/farrier reference.
-We need

Name: Ruger
Age: 14
Gender: gelding
Height: 15.1hh
Color: bay
Markings: none
Breed: Quarter Horse
Registered: AQHA
Vices/Quirks: none, he's the BEST
Likes: PEOPLE! ATTENTION! LOVE! HUGS! KISSES!
Bathes/Loads/Ties: like a show horse
Stands well for vet/farrier: like a dream
Maintenance: Cosequin or Adequan
Ideal Home: RUGER CANNOT BE RIDDEN but is completely comfortable in the pasture. This horse wants to be a GROUNDWORK ONLY therapy horse. His dream job would be one where he gets to interact with kids all day.
Adoption Fee: $450
Notes: This horse will not be adopted out to a home where he will be ridden.

If you are interested in adopting this horse, message us via Petfinder, call/TEXT 740-707-0793 or email bellarunadoptions@gmail.com

To adopt from Bella Run Equine:
-We are located in Athens, Ohio, so before contacting us be sure to map it out and make sure you are willing to make the drive.
-We require a vet/farrier reference.
-We need your address and photos of your barn, fence, and current animals.
-Once approved to adopt, you will need to come and meet the horse you are interested in. We do not do sight unseen adoptions. This is to ensure a good fit between horse and rider.
-Since you will be approved to adopt when you come for your meet and greet, you are welcome to bring a trailer with you and take your horse home

How To Adopt

Ruger was listed as Adoptable by Bella Run Equine
How can I adopt Ruger?
Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with Bella Run Equine. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.
When can I meet Ruger?
If you've submitted an inquiry, Bella Run Equine will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Ruger, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.
What if I have more questions about the adoption process?
Just reach out directly to Bella Run Equine, and they'll be happy to help!

Ruger is from Bella Run Equine

[Athens, OH]

Our Mission
We are a non-profit organization in Athens, Ohio dedicated to the responsible rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of slaughter-bound horses and death-row dogs.

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