Horses

Twenty Incredible Heroes Work Tirelessly to Free Mare From Mine Pit

by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyJuly 28, 2026July 28, 2026 941 0

She spent three days trapped in a water-filled mine pit near Kleinzee, until an incredible army of helpers formed around her and did not leave until she was free.  …

Tom Ro Haven Appeals for Community Support as Funds Run Low

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_July 3, 2026July 3, 2026 2,386 0

With funds running critically low, the organisation hopes the community will rally behind its mission to care for rescued horses and support vulnerable people through equine therapy.   Cape Town,…

Rescue Dogs Curl Up With Caregivers at Cape Town Sanctuary as Storms Rage

by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMay 13, 2026May 13, 2026 12,381 0

For many of these dogs, this was their very first safe stormy night.   Cape Town, South Africa (13 May 2026) – The rough weather battering Cape Town and the…

Preschool Shares Snack Time with Cart Horses 

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyFebruary 20, 2025February 19, 2025 627 0

There was no horsing around when it came to a preschool’s mission to share their snacks with cart horses that a local non-profit looks out for.   Epping, South Africa…

Pony Clubbers Dress and Giddy Up for Charity!

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyNovember 12, 2024November 12, 2024 737 1

Ponies and horses beat out many humans’ Halloween costumes this past Spooky Season as pony clubbers pulled out all the stops alongside their steeds to raise funds for the SPCA…

Stressful Thursday for Panicked Horse on the Loose, Ends Happily

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyAugust 18, 2023August 18, 2023 1,650 2

Motorists encountered a super stressful traffic stopper yesterday as a panicked horse ran loose in the midst of two streams of traffic. Luckily, care and compassion led him to safety:…