Curious Equestrian

What Happens When a Horse Stops Being Useful?

May 20, 2026Β·38 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

πŸ‘‡ INSIDE THE EPISODE, WE DISCUSS:β€’ Theresa Demarest's 5-year journey making the film and why she centered the horses' perspectives.β€’ Katherine Gregory (CEO of Colorado Horse Rescue) on the hidden realities of the rescue economy.β€’ The truth about "kill pens" and why buying horses from them often funds the next truckload.β€’ Why there is currently no minimum standard of care for horses in the US.Note: Throwaway Horses won two Winnie Awards at the 2025 Equus Film and Arts Festival, including Best Director.πŸ”— RESOURCES MENTIONED:β€’ Watch the film / Book a screening: https://www.throwawayhorses.com (Streaming on Amazon Prime US & Vimeo worldwide)β€’ Colorado Horse Rescue: https://chr.orgπŸ“£ JOIN THE HERD:Subscribe to our biweekly newsletter for horse owners who have started questioning the received wisdom: https://curiousequestrian.co.uk

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