A healing sanctuary where rescued animals become healers.
Meet The Rescues
Rosebud
Skywalker
Warrior
Faith
Our Mission
Our mission is to rescue and rehabilitate abused animals, guiding them on a healing journey to become healers themselves. In turn, these remarkable animals nurture essential emotional intelligence skills such as empathy, kindness, self-worth, and the ability to mirror and recognize emotions in others. By sharing these gifts, they help transform the lives of at-risk individuals, including veterans, first responders, survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse, children with special needs, members of the BVI community, and all who are seeking healing, transformation and growth.
Sponsor an Animal
Healing Hand
$50/month
As a Healing Hand, your monthly gift provides the essential grain needed to nourish and sustain our rescued animals. Your support is the first step in their journey of recovery, offering the fundamental nourishment that rekindles their strength and spirit. Join us in sowing seeds of hope and healing with every grain.
Peaceful Protector
$100/month
Embrace the role of a Peaceful Protector, where your contribution extends beyond basic nourishment to include both grain and hay. This vital combination ensures a balanced diet, essential for the physical and emotional well-being of our animals. Your commitment helps cultivate a peaceful, nurturing environment, fostering health and tranquility in their lives.
Wellness Warrior
$200/month
As a Wellness Warrior, your generous monthly support encompasses a comprehensive care package. This includes not only food but also vital elements of veterinary check-ups and maintenance, ensuring a holistic approach to the animals’ health. Your warrior spirit aids in fortifying their resilience, empowering their journey towards robust health and happiness.
Sanctuary Steward
$300/month
Step into the esteemed role of a Sanctuary Steward, where your contribution provides all-encompassing care for one horse. This includes food, shelter, medical care, and the loving attention they need. Your stewardship creates a sanctuary, a haven of safety and love, where these majestic creatures can thrive and heal in body and soul.
Rescue A Life: Legacy Leader
$10,000
As a Legacy Leader, your extraordinary act of kindness rescues a life, saving a horse from the brink of despair. Your contribution covers the cost of liberating them from the kill pen, providing essential vaccinations, and ensuring safe transportation to the serene sanctuary of The Aerial, BVI. Your leadership leaves a lasting legacy, transforming a tale of sorrow into a story of hope and redemption.
Donate A Custom Amount
Every Dollar Makes a Difference
Your custom donation—no matter the size—directly supports the heart of Redemption Ranch. From rescuing and rehabilitating neglected animals to feeding our herd, maintaining safe facilities, and offering life-changing programs, every contribution helps us continue this meaningful work. Thank you for standing with us in healing, hope, and purpose.
Transformations
Discover the tranquility of Redemption Ranch, where healing and serenity await. Book your stay today or learn more about our unique island experiences that promise rejuvenation for both you and our cherished animal residents.
It’s so interesting to notice the small changes in [him] after the sessions. I’ve been having trouble sleeping again recently. After yesterday’s encounter with Spirit I slept until 8:30am this morning!”
What an incredible experience! The staff was super knowledgeable and you could tell they loved what they do. Would recommend this island and absolutely once in a lifetime experience to anyone visiting the BVI
The mission behind the ranch is so much more than animal rescue that just supporting this organization is a great way to give back. On top of that they offer different experiences including feeding Zebras (!), swimming with ponies and confronting your fears with equine coaching. I tried all three and came out learning new things about myself as well as having the experience of a lifetime. Highly recommend!
“I’m a veterinarian. Along with that I grew up with horses, so naturally I have a respect, admiration, and a feel for them. Because of my background, I had heard about equine-assisted therapy. I had never participated in it, but thought “I just want to see what this is like so I’m more educated.” I wasn’t really planning on getting anything personal out of it other than some quality time with one of God‘s beautiful creatures. Oh, pride and naivety.
Power the Impact
Amazon Wish List
Shop With Purpose
Want to help in a hands-on way? Browse our Amazon Wishlist to send our most-needed items—like medical supplies, enrichment tools, ranch essentials, and program materials that elevate everything we offer. Each item helps us care better, heal faster, and serve more.
It’s a simple way to make a tangible impact from wherever you are. Every box that arrives brings support to our daily operations, comfort to our animals, and amplifies the life-changing programs we provide. Your gift isn’t just helpful—it’s part of the healing.
International Internship
Ride for Purpose
Redemption Ranch offers a unique 12-week internship for experienced riders passionate about equine rescue and rehabilitation. This is primarily a riding internship, focused on working hands-on with rescued horses, ponies, and zebras. Interns assist with daily care, training, and guest experiences such as beach rides and pony swims, while gaining real-world experience in equine handling and barn management.
Ideal candidates are confident riding green horses, comfortable working outdoors in a Caribbean climate, and eager to contribute to a mission-driven team.
Work For Us
Join The Mission
Join the Redemption Ranch team and be part of a mission rooted in rescue, rehabilitation, and healing. We offer opportunities for local volunteers to assist with daily care, grooming, and events; rider internships for experienced equestrians to gain hands-on training and rescue experience; local internships for students and young adults interested in animal husbandry; and full-time positions across equine care, community outreach, and horsemanship. Whether you're here to give back, learn, or grow professionally, Redemption Ranch is a place where passion meets purpose.
Follow Redemption Ranch
You’ve had our zebra kisses… now get ready for a whole new experience.
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Apr 1
Golden hour on horseback, riding along the Caribbean Sea?
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Yes please!
Mar 16
Life does not get better by chance.
It gets better by change.
Change is not loud. It is not glamorous. It is not instant.
It is showing up when it would be easier to walk away.
It is choosing responsibility over reaction.
It is asking for help.
It is doing the work, again and again, even when no one is watching.
At Redemption Ranch, we see it every day. Horses learning to trust again. People learning to take ownership of their choices. Veterans, first responders, and youth realizing that growth is earned through honesty and effort.
Nothing here happens by accident.
Transformation is built through structure, accountability, and courage.
If you want a different outcome, choose a different action.
Change your approach. Change your habits. Change your standards.
That is where better begins.
Feb 24
You do not have to prove your worth through exhaustion.
There is no timeline you must follow. No pace you must match. No expectation you must carry simply because you always have.
Some seasons are not meant for pushing. They are meant for listening. For pausing long enough to recognize what you need, not what the world demands from you.
There is strength in choosing yourself. In stepping back when something no longer feels sustainable. In allowing space for recovery, reflection, and realignment.
Nothing meaningful is lost in the moments you take to care for yourself.
Feb 13
Don’t quit.
Someone needs exactly who you are becoming.
Growth here is not accidental. It is earned through effort, honesty, and the courage to keep showing up when it would be easier to walk away. What you are building in yourself creates strength, trust, and transformation that reaches far beyond you.
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Feb 10
Rich in purpose.
Rich in transformation.
Rich in healing.
Rich in joy.
At Redemption Ranch, this is what abundance looks like.
Jan 31
Choosing peace is an act of growth.
Not because life gets quieter, but because you learn how to move through it with more clarity, confidence, and trust in yourself.
At Redemption Ranch, we watch this unfold every day. When people slow down enough to listen, to breathe, to be present, something shifts.
This is where transformation begins.
Not by doing more, but by aligning more fully with who you are becoming.
Jan 28
Therapy does not have to feel like work. Out here it looks like play, connection, and small wins that turn into real growth.
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Nov 21
Equine assisted learning works because horses respond to emotion, energy, and intention in real time. This is why our sessions support the community we serve in the BVI.
Whether it’s the children and families we work with through @lemonadebvi, the incredible women healing with us through our partnership with WINBVI or the children and teens in @yepbvi - Horses teach through honest feedback. This is the foundation of every breakthrough and transformation we see at Redemption Ranch.
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Nov 20
Hippotherapy is one of the most effective ways to strengthen balance, coordination, and overall motor skills, especially for children and adults who need a supportive path to physical development. The movement of the horse creates a pattern that mirrors the natural motion of walking, which gently activates the core, wakes up stabilizing muscles, and encourages the body to organize itself in a healthy way.
As the rider adapts to each step, every small shift becomes a chance to build strength. Every correction becomes practice for standing taller, moving with more confidence, and trusting the body to respond. Over time, these sessions help improve posture, rhythm, gait, and body awareness, and many participants begin to notice that daily tasks feel a little easier and their bodies feel a little steadier.
The beauty of hippotherapy is that the work never feels like work. It feels like connection. It feels like progress wrapped in joy, curiosity, and the quiet motivation that comes from interacting with an animal who meets you without judgment. For many, this becomes a turning point. The moment when movement becomes possibility.
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Nov 19
Did you know that Redemption Ranch, an @aerialrecoverygroup initiative, offers free programming to every school and children’s group in the territory? Giving back to the BVI is something we are deeply proud of.
The children who visit us learn far more than animal care. They learn responsibility, compassion, respect, and a sense of worth towards themselves and others.
These lessons stay with them long after they leave the ranch, and shape the next generation to be the change.
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Nov 18
Read that again.
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Oct 24
We do not rush progress at Redemption Ranch.
We wait for it. We meet every horse where they are and let them decide when to trust. There is no shortcut for that kind of connection. It happens in small, quiet moments, and those are our loudest victories.
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Oct 19
Our children’s programs invite the next generation to learn through care, compassion, and hands-on connection. We’ve seen shy children find confidence, and curious minds learn the value of patience and presence. The lessons learned here extend far beyond the ranch, shaping how they see themselves and how they care for others.
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Oct 18
The kind of morning that makes everything else feel quiet. Redemption Ranch is proof that purpose speaks for itself.
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Oct 17
Through Heal The Heroes an @aerialrecoverygroup initiative, 100 veterans and first responders each year embark on a journey of healing, support, and transformation.
At Redemption Ranch, we believe in the profound, unspoken connection between humans and horses. One that fosters healing in ways words cannot.
Equine-Assisted Healing provides our heroes with a powerful path forward, one that allows them to process trauma without reliving it.
Horses, with their incredible sensitivity to human emotion, respond to energy, not history. They offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where veterans and first responders can rebuild confidence, regulate emotions, and rediscover their inner strength.
Here, healing isn’t about looking back, it’s about moving forward. One step at a time.
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Oct 16
Did you know you can book a sunset ride at Redemption Ranch?
The same horses who once needed saving now carry others through moments like this. Every ride supports rescue and rehabilitation, and their healing becoming part of yours.
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Oct 15
Sneak peek 👀 into Redemption Ranch. Where every interaction tells a story of transformation.
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Oct 12
A zebra experience at Redemption Ranch is an encounter in trust. These animals remind us that real connection is earned, never rushed.
Book your experience and be part of their continued rehabilitation.
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Oct 11
We might be biased… but we can’t think of a better view.
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Oct 10
Experience The Ranch
At Redemption Ranch, every experience supports rescue. Our beach rides, pony swims, zebra encounters, and equine healing programs aren’t just memorable—they directly contribute to the rehabilitation of horses, ponies, and zebras who’ve survived neglect and hardship. When you ride with us, you’re not just visiting—you’re helping rewrite a rescue’s story while creating something unforgettable of your own.
Whether you’re seeking adventure, connection, or personal growth, there’s a place for you here. Book an individual, group, or custom equine session to release stress, build emotional strength, and reconnect with yourself through the powerful presence of our herd.
Come for the experience. Walk away transformed. Your visit changes lives—including yours.
