About Mitchell Farm Equine Retirement

  • Founded in August of 2004 by Dee Doolittle
  • Received IRS 501(C)3 status September 28, 2005
  • Fully accredited by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries May 11, 2012
  • Currently caring for 28 retired horses with over 30 horses on the waiting list
  • Awarded the Connecticut Horse Farm of Environmental Distinction (H.E.A.P.)
  • Recognized by the Thoroughbred Charities of America, The Equus Foundation, The Edgard & Geraldine Feder Family Foundation, The Unwanted Horse Veterinary Relief Campaign, The Neal Foundation, The Avrum Katz Foundation, The Build-A-Bear Foundation, The Andrew J. and Anita G. Frankel Family Foundation, The Michele and Agnese Cestone Foundation, The Doris Day Animal Foundation, Triple Crown Nutrition, The Brennan Equine Welfare Fund & the ASPCA.
  • We subscribe to the AAEP Care Guidelines for Rescue and Retirement Facilities and to the standards of The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries.
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