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Ranch Saves Horses from Slaughter Pipeline
18 Sep
Summary
- A South Jersey ranch rescues horses from slaughter and auctions.
- The ranch started with one horse and expanded to save many.
- They offer programs for first responders and veterans with PTSD.
Circle S Second Chance Ranch, located on 33 acres in Sicklerville, South Jersey, operates with a profound mission: to rescue and care for animals, particularly horses saved from slaughter or auction. The ranch's owners, Kevin and Hilary Schultz, initially rescued just one horse but found their calling, expanding their efforts significantly.
Their dedication has led to the rescue of numerous animals, creating a sanctuary that offers a second chance. This initiative includes a specific program designed to assist first responders and veterans coping with PTSD and anxiety, providing them with therapeutic support.
The ranch actively engages the community through various events, field trips, and school visits, fostering a connection to their rescue efforts. A dedicated nonprofit foundation, the Second Chance Ranch Foundation, further supports their ongoing mission and community outreach.