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Renegade's Story

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Below is a story about a wild horse, Renegade, that was rescued from a livestock feedlot.  Feedlots are a common place for slaughter buyers to visit (while looking for horses to purchase), so Renegade was in danger of going to slaughter.  Unfortunately, this story is very common for Sales Authority mustangs, even mustangs that have been adopted (due to the Adoption Incentive Program ).  That's why Mustang Mission is dedicated to rescuing  mustangs and burros in these situations. Please click on the images below to read the story!

Introduction to Mustang Mission

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Hello, I’m Erin Phillips, a life-long animal lover and owner!  My love for wild horses began with the “Cloud, Wild Stallion of the Rockies” documentaries I would watch with my family when I was five years old.  I remember the thrill of watching wild horses race across their range in freedom, then the sadness when the whole herd faced a government roundup by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).  Wild horse bands (families) were separated from each other, and stallions would desperately fight to return to their mares and foals. Two stallions living out their life in freedom - unless the BLM decides to remove them. For awhile, we didn’t watch those documentaries again (probably due to how much we had watched them!), and although I always knew that wild horses and burros graced our western plains, I almost forgot about them and their struggles.  Then, in 2017, I began thinking about Cloud and his family again and found The Cloud Foundation’s website.  There were man...

Welcome!

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Welcome to Mustang Mission!  I am currently working on launching a fundraiser for my mustang and burro rescue (Mustang Mission), as well as putting up more content on this website.  Please press the subscribe button above (below the title) to get notified when the fundraiser begins.  You'll also be notified of future blog posts. Thank you for your interest in this mission to save America's wild horses and burros.  I am looking forward to seeing what God will do, and I hope that you'll follow along in the journey! -Erin Phillips "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth." (Genesis 1:1)