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Chosen by a Horse

By Susan Richards

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| Paperback | 9780156031172

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The horse Susan Richards chose for rescue wouldn’t be corralled into her waiting trailer. Instead Lay Me Down, a former racehorse with a foal close on her heels, walked right up that ramp and into Susan’s life. This gentle creature—malnourished, plagued by pneumonia and an eye infeContinue

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Chosen by a Horse By Susan Richards

Susan Richards owned two geldings and a mare when the SPCA asked her to take in an abused, emaciated racehorse named Lay Me Down. Richards, a writing instructor and former psychotherapist, shares her remarkable experience with this brave, open-hearte ... (read full critics)

bookpage published on Sat, 18 Sep 2010

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Wonderfully written memoir of the loss of a beloved animal. Richards echoes my own feelings about fear in regards to the animal-owner relationship. It is refreshing to see that appreciation for the trust and love an animal is capable of giving. Truly a sad tale that will make you cry but also a s ... (continue)

Wonderfully written memoir of the loss of a beloved animal. Richards echoes my own feelings about fear in regards to the animal-owner relationship. It is refreshing to see that appreciation for the trust and love an animal is capable of giving. Truly a sad tale that will make you cry but also a story that will open up your heart.

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