Big Bertha

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Big Bertha came into our rescue program originally on June 20, 2018, but sadly returned to our program on August 15, 2021. Big Bertha came into our rescue program from the Beckham County Sheriff's Office as a cruelty case along with 12 other horses. Sadly, one died before we were able to get there. Big Bertha is a Beautiful, Bay, BLM Branded Mustang, Mare. Big Bertha is estimated to be 4 years of age. Big Bertha is in good body condition with a body score of a 6. Big Bertha's feet were in horrible condition and lacked serious farrier care. Big Bertha is a sweet girl but very scared and lacks confidence. We are working on her being Halter broke and broke to lead. This case is still pending, and we are waiting for an update from Beckham County. We are praying for a resolution regarding these sweet horses soon. Once we receive word, we will update adoption status. Big Bertha's has a long road of recovery ahead of her. We will update as she improves. Please consider making a donation towards Big Bertha's Rehabilitation.

Big Bertha was picked for our 8th Annual Blaze's Ride to the Rescue Trainer Challenge. She was chosen by Trainer Stephanie Bingham. Stephanie will be working with Big Bertha for the next 120 days, turning Big Bertha into a dependable riding companion. Stephanie will be going against 13 Trainers in our Trainer's Challenge. Competition is set for May 4th, 2019, at the Heart of Oklahoma, Shawnee Expo Center, Shawnee, Oklahoma. For additional information regarding our Trainer's Challenge, please visit our trainer's challenge website and follow your favorite Trainer/Rescue Horse on their journey to competition. Blaze's Ride to the Rescue Trainer Challenge. Big Bertha will be available for adoption throughout the competition on May 4th, 2019, through an all-day silent auction. Big Bertha is a sweet girl and loves attention. Big Bertha has a current negative coggins, up to date on vaccinations, deworming, teeth floating and hoof maintenance. Big Bertha has also been freeze branded for her protection. If you are interested in adopting Big Bertha, please submit an adoption application and get your pre-approved status, in order to adopt Big Bertha or one of our other Rescued Horses competing on May 4th, 2019.

Update May 5, 2019 Big Bertha has received 120 days of training and is seeking her forever, loving home. Big Bertha is a beautiful girl and looking for that family that she can continue to grow with. She loves having a job. She has been ridden and trained for pleasure, trails, and low-level jumps. Big Bertha will make someone an excellent horse whether for performance or pleasure. She would do great in Dressage or jumping with the continued training. Big Bertha is super smart and once she trusts you, she will do anything for you. She will require a relationship. Big Bertha stands for the farrier and loads in a trailer. Big Bertha has a current negative coggins, up to date on vaccinations, deworming, teeth floating and hoof maintenance. If you are interested in adopting this beautiful girl, please submit an adoption application or call/text/email to schedule an appointment to come visit Big Bertha.

Big Bertha and Stephanie Bingham came in 9th place at our 8th Annual Blaze's Ride to the Rescue Trainer's Challenge. These two did a remarkable job and quite the team! So very proud of Big Bertha and Stephanie Bingham for an amazing job well done. You can watch Big Bertha's Performance with Trainer Stephanie Bingham here: Team Big Bertha. . Remember this beautiful girl is still waiting for her forever, loving home. She has received 120 days of training.

Update August 15, 2021 Big Bertha has returned to our program and seeking a forever, loving home. Big Bertha is back in training for some refreshers. She spent 30 days with Aaron Dickinson. She can be easily intimating due to her size, but she is super smart and has a willing to please personality. She needs a strong leader that won't allow her to get away from them. Big Bertha is a sweet girl and loves attention but can sometimes be a bit on the aloof side. Big Bertha is super smart and once she trusts you, she will do anything for you. She will require a relationship. Big Bertha stands for the farrier and loads in a trailer. Big Bertha has a current negative coggins, up to date on vaccinations, deworming, teeth floating and hoof maintenance. If you are interested in adopting this beautiful girl, please submit an adoption application or call/text/email to schedule an appointment to come visit Big Bertha.

Big Bertha has been adopted to a wonderful family in Bristow, Oklahoma. Big Bertha is going to be extremely well loved and spoiled rotten in her forever, loving home. We are thrilled that this sweet girl found the forever, loving family she deserves, where she will be showered with love and attention.



Please call or email to schedule an appointment to visit the horses currently available in our rescue program. We are generally available BY APPOINTMENT Monday - Thursday after 5:30 and generally anytime Friday - Sunday BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. We do maintain full time jobs, so we are not always available on weekdays. Please be patient with us and we will return your call/email as soon as possible.  

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