Welcome to Beauty’s Haven Farm & Equine Rescue

Nestled in the heart of Central Florida near Ocala, Beauty’s Haven Farm & Equine Rescue is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to giving neglected, abused, abandoned, and at-risk horses a second chance at life. Through rescue, rehabilitation, rehoming, and lifelong sanctuary for those with special needs, we replace fear with trust, pain with healing, and hopelessness with hope. Beyond saving horses, we are committed to educating our community about responsible horse care, equine welfare, the realities of horse slaughter, and how to recognize and report neglect and abuse. We invite you to explore our website, meet the incredible horses whose lives you’ve helped change, and discover how, together, we can make a lasting difference—one horse at a time.

Distinctions

Theresa Batchelor Wins Eagle Rare Life Heroism Award

“Don’t give up because of the obstacles. Regardless of what obstacles face you, just keep going! Go through, go around, go over or under – but never give up!”
– Theresa Batchelor  [ READ THERESA’S STORY ]

Meet the Founders

Vote for Beauty’s Haven!

Voting for The Guide to Florida’s annual BEST OF FLORIDA awards is now open, and Beauty’s Haven is on the ballot in the Animal Rescue & Shelters category!

  • Voting is open to the public and runs through Friday, July 31st
  • You can vote once per day during the voting period

We appreciate your support!

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Sponsors, Grantors & Affiliates

We thank the following for their support of Beauty’s Haven:

Kind Words

“Beauty’s Haven is heaven on earth for equines in need. Theresa knows so much about rehab and has help and support from the finest medical professionals in FL. Most important, each animal in her care knows immense love every day it is at Beauty’s Haven.”

“Theresa and Bob have dedicated their lives to helping rescue abused, neglected, abandoned horses. Theresa has her own health issues but she works tirelessly to help the horses everyday. If I have ever met an Angel here on earth it is her. The love and affection she shows the horses and other animals she has rescued is so heartwarming. As a former volunteer I will always support and pray for Beauty’s Haven Equine rescue .”