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Join Club 16 Hands for just $16/month and transform the lives of rescued horses. Your support provides vital care and love.
Rescuing and Healing Horses Across Florida
RESCUING HORSES, Building Bonds Educating Hearts.

Our Mission & Journey
Our Horses
At Sixteen Hands Horse Sanctuary, your support helps provide daily care, nutritious food, medical treatment, and loving attention to our rescued equines. Sponsorship is a powerful way to make a lasting impact in a horse’s life. Become a sponsor today and help us give these animals the second chance they deserve.
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Montana25 year, GeldingMontanaBreed:Quarter HorseSex:GeldingFoaling Date:Jan 1, 2000Color:PalominoIntake Date:Jan 22, 2015
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Scutter17 year, GeldingScutterBreed:Standardbred CrossSex:GeldingFoaling Date:Apr 5, 2008Color:BayIntake Date:Apr 5, 2008
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Quinn33 year, Oldenburg GeldingQuinnBreed:OldenbergSex:GeldingFoaling Date:Jan 1, 1992Color:BlackIntake Date:Oct 16, 2022
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Sunny24 year, Quarter Horse MareSunnyBreed:Morgan CrossSex:MareFoaling Date:Jan 1, 2000Color:BayIntake Date:Mar 12, 2022
Join Our Cause: Volunteer Today
Join Our Cause: Volunteer Today
Join our volunteer team at Sixteen Hands Horse Sanctuary and embrace the rewarding experience of natural horsemanship. Learn essential skills in horse care, behavior, and grooming, guided by principles of love, language, and leadership. Be part of a journey that makes a real difference.
Sanctuary Events: Be Part of Our Community
Come and join us for a volunteer orientation to experience firsthand what it's like to volunteer at Sixteen Hands Horse Sanctuary, 712 Roy Moore Rd., Ona, Florida 33865. . If you feel inspired to become part of our team, you can sign up during your visit, and we'll get you scheduled in no time. No need to call in advance, we will be expecting you!
Ellenton, FL 34222-2152 United States
Visit Our Concession Booth at the Gamble Plantation Car Show! While you're enjoying the incredible display of horsepower at the car show, don't forget to stop by our food booth! Your purchase will go directly towards supporting the Horses at Sixteen Hands Horse Sanctuary. Why Support Us? Every bite you take helps us provide care and shelter for horses in need. It's a delicious way to make a difference! So, come for the cars, stay for the food, and leave knowing you've contributed to a great cause. Thank you for your generous support!
Come and join us for a volunteer orientation on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at 712 Roy Moore Rd., Ona, Florida 33865, to experience firsthand what it’s like to volunteer at Sixteen Hands Horse Sanctuary, If you feel inspired to become part of our team, you can sign up during your visit, and we’ll get you scheduled in no time. No need to call in advance, we will be expecting you!
Ona, FL 33865 United States
Come and join us for a volunteer orientation on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at 712 Roy Moore Rd., Ona, Florida 33865, to experience firsthand what it’s like to volunteer at Sixteen Hands Horse Sanctuary, If you feel inspired to become part of our team, you can sign up during your visit, and we’ll get you scheduled in no time. No need to call in advance, we will be expecting you!
Come and join us for a volunteer orientation on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 712 Roy Moore Rd., Ona, Florida 33865, to experience firsthand what it’s like to volunteer at Sixteen Hands Horse Sanctuary, If you feel inspired to become part of our team, you can sign up during your visit, and we’ll get you scheduled in no time. No need to call in advance, we will be expecting you!
Ona, FL 33865 United States
Come and join us for a volunteer orientation on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at 712 Roy Moore Rd., Ona, Florida 33865, to experience firsthand what it’s like to volunteer at Sixteen Hands Horse Sanctuary, If you feel inspired to become part of our team, you can sign up during your visit, and we’ll get you scheduled in no time. No need to call in advance, we will be expecting you!