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Our Mission

Creating second chances for Kentucky's equines through care, retraining, and adoption,
while educating the public to ensure every horse thrives.

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News

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Horse rescue sees boost in adoptions, donations after LEX 18 story

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Kentucky Equine Adoption Center in Nicholasville has seen an uptick in adoptions since LEX 18's story in September.

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Nicholasville horse rescue waiting list grows amid lack of funding

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — A rescue is in need of rescuing in Jessamine County.

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As animal surrenders rise, Kentucky Equine Adoption Center steps up to help

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — For months, LEX 18 has been telling you about a rise in pet surrenders due to rising costs of food and veterinary care.

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Giving Kentucky's horses their forever home

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Many horses in Kentucky are bred to race, but what happens to the horses after their racing careers are over?

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