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Throw Away Horses
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A mostly unknown epidemic, this documentary sheds light on the thousands of horses that get caught every year in a trap of human neglect, despair, and greed.
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"Throw Away Horses" gallops its way to the RED Movie Awards and is officially selected! More to come, soon!
Have you visited our website? It's looking great!
www.throwawayhorses.com
Picture by the awesome Valeria Moonch.
#ThrowAwayHorses #Horses #Horse #HorseRescue #EndHorseSlaughter
February 10, 2026 at 7:01 PM
There are approximately 7 million domesticated horses in the USA. They can live from 25 yo 30 years and have multiple owners within their lifetime. Every year, tens of thousands of horses in the USA are shipped to Canada and Mexico for human consumption.
#ThrowAwayHorses is coming soon! 🤎🐴
February 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM
"Throw Away Horses" wins another award! This time at the International Independent Film Awards.
More to come, soon! 🐴🤎
#ThrowAwayHorses #HorseRescue #ColoradoHorseRescue #RescueHorses #Horses #Horse
February 3, 2026 at 7:18 PM
After retiring from care nursing, Theresa Demarest, filmmaker for "Throw Away Horses" responded to an ad that took her to Tehya, a half Arab and half Saddle bred mare who taught her all about horses and inspired her to make this film.
"Throw Away Horses" will be coming soon!
www.throwawayhorses.com
January 8, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Meet Theresa Demarest, filmmaker for "Throw Away Horses". In this interview for Richmond International Film Festival she tells us the reason behind making this film and the challenges she faced.
More to come, soon!
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December 29, 2025 at 5:13 PM
May the joy be always galloping around you and your loved ones. The team at Throw Away Horses wishes you a lovely Christmas.
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#Horses #ThrowAwayHorses #SaveHorses #HorseRescue #EndHorseSlaughter #RescueHorses #HorseWelfare #ChristmasEve #Christmas
December 24, 2025 at 8:41 PM
"Horses are not just disposable. They're not. Just, "use it" until you don't like color anymore, has too many miles and then traded in for a new one... It's the commitment", Elisabeth Wolff, Director at #SoundEquineOptions.
Visit www.throwawayhorses.com to learn more about the Cast.
#Horses
December 18, 2025 at 8:19 PM
"One of the most unfortunate parts of rescue is that you often get animals whose owners should have made the decision already to put a horse down", Kim Mosiman, Executive Director at Sound Equine Options.
Watch #ThrowAwayHorses here: app.entertainmentoxygen.com/feed/c266a2e...
#EndHorseSlaughter
December 9, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Meet Brett Sanko, Iraq Veteran who fell in love with Amira, the unwanted horse that #ColoradoHorseRescue purchased at an auction. Brett found in Amira the peace he was looking for.
Watch Brett's full story in this link:
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Visit: www.throwawayhorses.com
December 1, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Throw Away Horses wins two Winnie Awards at EQUUS Film & Arts Fest: Best Director and Equine Rescue.
"A Winnie Award recognizes outstanding achievements in film, literature, and other artistic expressions that celebrate the horse" Thank you, Lisa Diersen and the team at EQUUS Film & Arts Fest! 🐴🤎
November 25, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Meet Dr. Bruce Connally, Equine Veterinarian at #ColoradoHorseRescue. "Reach out. I have options. I can guide you to options. And don't just reach out to me as a veterinarian, but reach out to many of us equine professionals. We can often help you with options". www.throwawayhorses.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Amira's story is no different from the hundreds of thousands of neglected horses in the USA every year.
Join us and Sarah at #EquusFilmFest on November the 15th at 11:00 am in Pikes Studio Cinema, Maryland!
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Visit www.chr.org and www.throwawayhorses.com to learn more about this issue.
November 13, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Each year, tens of thousands of horses are killed in slaughterhouses for human consumption.
Join AWI's Equine Program director Dr. Joanna Grossman at the EQUUS Film & Arts Fest, Maryland, this Saturday, November 15, for a screening of the new, award-winning documentary #ThrowAwayHorses.
#Horses
November 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
What a great time we had at Awareness Festival! Thank you for having us!
Next week, see you at EQUUS Film & Arts Fest! More about it, soon!
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#ThrowAwayHorses #Horses #EndHorseSlaughter
November 6, 2025 at 8:13 PM
"I was so moved by what was going on, by the story. How heart breaking on one hand it can be, and how heartwarming on the other hand, it can be", Jean Pierre Garau, Composer for #ThrowAwayHorses.
More about his inspiration, here! 🐴🤎
#Horses #HorseRescue #EndHorseSlaughter
October 22, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Ready for the screening of "Throw Away Horses" at #LAFemmeFilmFestival!
Thank you, Katherine Gregory, from Colorado Horse Rescue, not only for bringing your experience and knowledge to our film, but for your love and passion for helping horses in need! 🐴🤎
#Horses #ThrowAwayHorses #HelpHorses
October 18, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Great news! We've just been informed that "Throw Away Horses" is nominated for an Award at #LAFemmeFilmFestival!
We will be at the red carpet, then to the Awards Ceremony on Sunday, Oct 19th at 6pm.
We will keep you posted!
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October 18, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Thank you, Janet Rose and all the team at EQUUS INTERNATIONAL Film Festival for having us and giving our film three awards.
Big shout out to Katherine, from #ColoradoHorseRescue and Kim, from #SoundEquineOptions! 🐴🤎
More to come, soon!
#Horses #ThrowAwayHorses #EndHorseSlaughter #HorseRescue
September 25, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Throw Away Horses receives three awards at EQUUS Film & Arts Festival!
Thank you, #ColoradoHorseRescue and #SoundEquineOptions for being part of this documentary!
Big shout out to Theresa Demarest, Director and Producer!
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#ThrowAwayHorses #Horses #HorseRescue
September 14, 2025 at 4:09 AM
We've arrived at #EQUUSFilm&ArtsFest in #Missoula! See you at 15:00 CST for our first public screening!
Both Filmmaker, Theresa Demarest and Kim Mosiman, Executive Director at Sound Equine Options will be there for a Q&A. 🐴 #Horses #ThrowAwayHorses #HorseRescue #EndHorseSlaughter
September 13, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Meet Katherine Gregory, Chief Executive Officer at #ColoradoHorseRescue. When she's often asked how long the rescued horses stay at CHR, she always replies: "As long as it takes...". Thank you, Katherine! 🐴🤎
Learn more about "Throw Away Horses" on our website:
www.throwawayhorses.com
#Horses
September 4, 2025 at 6:45 PM
"I want the general public to understand what's going on with horses", Theresa Demarest, "Throw Away Horses" Director. Watch a fragment of her interview at AM Northwest with Helen Raptis, here. Thank you for having us! 🐴 #Horse #Horses #EndHorseSlaughter #Horsemanship #ThrowAwayHorses
September 1, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Meet Sarah Hodkamp, former Training Manager at Colorado Horse Rescue. Her participation on our film will leave you with a smile in your soul and the urge of adopting a horse in need!
Visit www.throwawayhorses.com
#Horses #ThrowAwayHorses #HorseRescue #UnwantedHorse #RescueHorses #HorseWelfare
August 21, 2025 at 6:32 PM
A mostly unknown epidemic, this documentary sheds light on the thousands of horses that get caught every year in a trap of human neglect, despair, and greed. From the horse racing industry to large and small breeders, down to the individual owner.
throwawayhorses.com
August 19, 2025 at 9:53 PM
We are just now completing our film Throw Away Horses and are not entering into Film Festivals 2025. You can learn all about it at: www.throwawayhorses.com
We will keep you posted about what's happening with the film here. Enjoy:)
February 11, 2025 at 6:15 PM