Meet Stella - A Gentle Soul in Her Golden Years

At 29 years old, Stella — a Morgan/Quarter Horse — embodies quiet strength and grace. Every step she takes is slower now, and every step is earned.

Time has caught up with her gently. Her gait has stiffened, making movement an effort, and she lives with Cushing's disease (PPID) — a hormonal condition that calls for daily medication and consistent monitoring.

To keep her steady and at ease, Stella receives specialized therapies — acupuncture, ultrasound, and bodywork — that ease her stiffness and reduce inflammation, alongside the attentive daily care her body now requires.

Despite it all, she remains gentle, trusting, and deeply deserving of the comfort she now knows.

Don't let the gentleness fool you — Stella is in charge. She's the stoic matriarch of her herd, the steady center every other horse turns to. And she has a particular fondness for bossing around Tucker, our Paint gelding, who long ago accepted his place as her second-in-command.

By sponsoring Stella, you're providing the therapies, medications, and quiet daily attention that let her live out her years in peace and comfort. Your gift is the difference between simply getting by and being truly cared for.

She has earned every gentle moment.