February Star Sanctuary & Adoptions

February Star Sanctuary & Adoptions February Star Sanctuary rescues, rehabilitates, rehomes and provides a refuge to cats and horses in need. We believe rescue isn't just a verb, it's a promise.

February Star Sanctuary is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, family-run sanctuary with a mission to rescue, rehabilitate, rehome and provide refuge for horses and cats in need. We improve the overall health and quality of life for horses and cats by addressing issues such as animal abandonment, animal abuse, cat overpopulation and the high numbers of shelter intake and euthanasia. February Star Sanctuary ach

ieves success through equine and feline adoptions, fostering and refuge, TNR services, caring for cats of the homeless and community outreach.

Today is one of those days that reminds us why we do what we do.While Dreamer and Flower were officially adopted some ti...
06/07/2026

Today is one of those days that reminds us why we do what we do.

While Dreamer and Flower were officially adopted some time ago, today they finally headed off to their new home together. Their adopter wanted to make sure everything was absolutely perfect before bringing them home, and her dedication has been incredible. She installed fencing, built a barn, and worked hard to create a safe and beautiful place for them. That level of commitment speaks volumes about the kind of home these horses are joining.

Every horse deserves a family who loves them, but there is something especially special about seeing horses become part of a child’s life. We wish every horse could have children to grow up loving and adoring them. The bond between a child and a horse creates memories, confidence, and lessons that last a lifetime.

We are so happy for Dreamer and Flower as they begin this exciting new chapter. Thank you to everyone who spent time caring for them, loving them, and helping prepare them for their forever home.

Congratulations, Dreamer and Flower! We know you are going to be cherished, spoiled, and loved beyond measure. ❀️🐴

Black as night πŸ–€ heart of gold πŸ’› Meet Lumi! This little ray of midnight moonlight is a sleek, black beauty. 🐾 At 1 year ...
06/07/2026

Black as night πŸ–€ heart of gold πŸ’› Meet Lumi! This little ray of midnight moonlight is a sleek, black beauty. 🐾 At 1 year old, she recently finished raising her kittens and is ready to be someone’s spoiled house panther. πŸ“²https://docs.google.com/forms/d/18gBza9tyyNszDHdpN22Q-pPAxdnld62TPgjy1f1y2ug

Lumi loves her people and will happily hop onto the couch for cuddles. πŸ€— Be ready for her to melt into your hands when you scratch her cheeks. Lumi also loves basking in a sunny window spot. 🌞 She has excellent litter box manners, gets along well with other cats and politely ignores dogs. Lumi’s also up to date on vaccines and spayed. If you’re looking for a gentle, affectionate friend to share quiet evenings, warm couches and soft sunshine, Lumi is waiting to light up your life.

Baseball, fireworks, prizes and a good cause? πŸ˜ƒ No better way to celebrate the start of  ! Join us Sat., June 20, from 5...
06/06/2026

Baseball, fireworks, prizes and a good cause? πŸ˜ƒ No better way to celebrate the start of ! Join us Sat., June 20, from 5-9 for a Frederick Keys baseball game, complete with fireworks. βšΎπŸŽ†Want to participate in our raffle for some fun prizes like a private horseback riding lesson? For every $20 donation during the event, for our community cat TNR program, you get one raffle ticket. 🎟 And, if you wear your favorite horse or cat shirt, you get to participate in our cute shirt contest for a prize, too. πŸ“²https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/58CVMA4WNV7TG

We have 100 tickets, only $13, so be sure to invite your family and friends! Tickets can be mailed, picked up at February Star Sanctuary or at the box office the day of the game. If you're picking up from the sanctuary or the box office, please bring proof of ticket purchase.

Congratulations to Fieldstone and Inle (Chance) on finding their forever home together!These two boys quickly became fav...
06/05/2026

Congratulations to Fieldstone and Inle (Chance) on finding their forever home together!

These two boys quickly became favorites around the farm, and we have truly enjoyed having them as part of the February Star Sanctuary family. From daily care and training to simply spending time getting to know their personalities, they brought so much joy to everyone who met them.

We would especially like to thank our amazing volunteers. So many people invested their time, energy, patience, and love into these horses. They helped groom them, work with them, care for them, and prepare them for this next chapter. Every successful adoption is possible because of the dedication of people who care so deeply about the animals we serve.

The ladies of oFSS Performance Horses spent countless hours giving refreshers so they would be ready for their new home.

A special thank you to the team at Aftercare Charles Town - Equine Encore Performance at Charles Town for entrusting us with Fieldstone and allowing us to be part of his journey. We are grateful for the partnership and the trust placed in us to help find him the perfect home.

While we will certainly miss seeing Fieldstone and Chance every day, our hearts are full knowing they are beginning this new adventure together. We are so excited for them and know they are headed to a home where they will be loved, cherished, and spoiled for years to come.

Happy trails, boys! We can't wait to see updates from your new family. ❀️🐴

Today was an incredibly productive day at February Star Sanctuary!Reagan and Addy spent part of the day helping our amaz...
06/05/2026

Today was an incredibly productive day at February Star Sanctuary!

Reagan and Addy spent part of the day helping our amazing equine chiropractor Leading Edge Equine Solutions LLC work with several of our horses. We are so grateful for this important partnership, and our horses always seem to feel their best after their adjustments.

We also had the pleasure of taking Fieldstone and Chance (Inle) to their new home. While it’s always bittersweet to say goodbye, seeing them step into such a wonderful future makes it all worthwhile. Their new family is already head over heels for them, and we know they are going to be loved, spoiled, and cherished for years to come.

Days like today remind us why we do what we do. Thank you to everyone who supports our mission and helps make these happy endings possible! ❀️

Donut lovers, this day's for you! 🍩 To celebrate  , we're remembering   sprint racing champion, Groovy. πŸ† Not only was h...
06/05/2026

Donut lovers, this day's for you! 🍩 To celebrate , we're remembering sprint racing champion, Groovy. πŸ† Not only was he super fast, he had a super sweet tooth. Groovy's donut of choice, the classic jelly donut. Whether you're a jelly donut lover like Groovy, a custard or cake lover, we hope you enjoy a sweet treat today! 🐴



Image of Groovy by Horse Racing Nation, https://www.horseracingnation.com/horse/Groovy

  and help us, help   rescues: 🐎https://mtyc.co/4b5kqf πŸ“² Each year, thanks in major part to contributions from our gener...
06/03/2026

and help us, help rescues: 🐎https://mtyc.co/4b5kqf πŸ“²

Each year, thanks in major part to contributions from our generous supporters, February Star Sanctuary saves the lives of dozens of thoroughbreds. Gallop for Good, from Race to Retirement, hosted by , is a national giving campaign that we're proud to be a part of this year! πŸ“† Now through June 28, your donation will go directly toward rescue, rehabilitation, retraining, rehoming and refuge. πŸ΄πŸ’• We thank you for your support. πŸ™Œ

*Featuring Karan (Lucky), Sycamore Miss and Saketumi.

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3910 Ausherman Road
Knoxville, MD
21758

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