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Rubicon Ranch Sanctuary
About Rubicon
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Meet Our Residents
Barn Restoration Fundraiser
Bitsy Tinkers' Whimzee Emporium
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Help the Herd
Rubicon Ranch Sanctuary
About Rubicon
Our Video
Meet Our Residents
Barn Restoration Fundraiser
Bitsy Tinkers' Whimzee Emporium
Contact Us
Help the Herd
About Rubicon
Our Video
Meet Our Residents
Barn Restoration Fundraiser
Bitsy Tinkers' Whimzee Emporium
Contact Us
Help the Herd

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A year later…
Duchess has Owain and she knows Rubicon is her home. It was a year of firsts for her and us. We can now call her and she comes, we can hand feed her and scratch her (a bit). We have worked hard to gain her trust and we love her i
Smudging Horses - Wesakechak was first to stand in the smoke and enjoy its cleansing effects. 

https://cowboycountrymagazine.com/2014/07/smudging-101/

#rubiconranch #sanctuary #rescuehorse #smudge
Saturday Night Slumber Party - Duchess, Farrah, Veronica & Owain. One happy little herd. 

#Duchessthecow #sanctuary #rubiconranch #OwaintheGreat
It’s a great day to check this out. Our friends are having a Tack & Other Thing Sale. (It’s inside too) 

#horse #horserescue
Fun Fact Friday - Horses have the largest eyes of any land mammal. 👀 They also have almost 360-degree vision, making them great at spotting danger. 
Rubicon photo of Murphy 

#HorseVision #AnimalTrivia #RubiconRanchSanctuary #horse #sanctuary #horse
Exercises in Listening - many times our Lady Jane Grey tries her best to communicate with us. This expression starts with nuzzling, pawing and light nibbling. Recently after spending an hour doing my best to work out what she wanted I saw her rubbing
How it started vs. How it’s going
Owain 1 day —— Owain 3 months

#OwaintheGreat #cowtherapy #rubicon #Duchessthecow #sanctuary #rubiconranch
Friday was an excellent event - the full unreleased screening of Rescued Hearts was moving and captured the impact horses have and some of the people who are working with them. The film takes us to many locations around the world. Many high profile n
Come join us - Rescued Hearts Documentary: The miracles, mysteries and healing with horses. 

Be among the first to experience a film that's sparking powerful conversations before it's even been released.

Join The Parsons Animal Rescue Foundation, i
Today, as many gather to celebrate Canada Day, we at Rubicon Ranch Sanctuary take a moment to reflect on the complex history of this land — land that long predates Canada’s formation, and which has always belonged to the Indigenous people
Loss is never easy but a brilliant life must be celebrated. It has taken some time for me to be able to share this news. Jackson our donkey has moved into our spirit herd. It was abrupt and a shock to us humans. I found him not long after he had pass
I travel a lot for work. Rubicon happens because I have the love and support of a very special person, Michael. I have an amazing job that allows us to live this incredible life but it also takes me away sometimes from all of the souls at the farm. I
Owain the Great 

#cowtherapy #rubicon #sanctuary #rubiconranch #OwaintheGreat
Herd mates: Farrah & Owain

#cowtherapy #horse #rubicon #sanctuary #rubiconranch #OwaintheGreat
Someone is watching me. 
I was visiting the big herd and turned to see Duchess. Love this cow. 

#rubicon #cow #Duchessthecow #sanctuary #AnimalSanctuary #cowtherapy

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We honour and acknowledge the traditional lands of Treaty 6 upon which we live, work, and play. We honour and respect our friends and neighbors the Cree and Nakota peoples, as well as the Metis peoples of Region 4 of the Metis Nation of Alberta. We recognize that all Albertans are Treaty people and have a responsibility to understand our history and the Spirit and Intent of Treaty 6 so that we can honour the past, be aware of the present, and build a future on Peace, Friendship, and Understanding for a just and caring future.

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