In Essex on of the oldest horses in the world has died. Orchid arrived at Remsus Horse Sanctuary in January 2014. On Thursday October 8th she died aged 50 years old. The day before the mare was suffering from colic. Despite the vet visite and stable condition she colicked again on Thursday and was eventually euthanized. Before arriving at Remus Orchid had been a broodmare, but had been mistreated and was taken in for further care. At the center everyone loved Orchid. Everybody is happy she had some nice last years to live and got lots of good memories before she passed away.
In Essex on of the oldest horses in the world has died. Orchid arrived at Remsus Horse Sanctuary in January 2014. On Thursday October 8th she died aged 50 years old. The day before the mare was suffering from colic. Despite the vet visite and stable condition she colicked again on Thursday and was eventually euthanized. Before arriving at Remus Orchid had been a broodmare, but had been mistreated and was taken in for further care. At the center everyone loved Orchid. Everybody is happy she had some nice last years to live and got lots of good memories before she passed away.