Practical assistance that Quest can offer:
- Euthanasia Grants. Please see here for more information.
- The rescue, care, treatment, and rehabilitation of horses, ponies, and donkeys. (See Horse Diaries).
- The collection of, and the assuming of responsibility for surrendered horses, ponies, and donkeys.
- The raising of orphaned foals.
- The facilitation of the training & education of equines taken into care.
- Campaigns and assistance for equines and their owners during times of natural disasters.
- Emergency temporary agistment in case of bushfire/flood/natural disaster.
- Condition Assessments.
- Educational resources and referrals.
- Welfare Alert Postcards.
- Advice, support and suggestions related to the general health, care, and husbandry of equines.
- Free listings of equines seeking homes.
- Practical support to other equine welfare agencies.
Please note:
- Horses surrendered to Quest and/or rehabilitating are not placed into foster/volunteer homes for the period of their recuperation.
- All Quest equines are housed and cared for directly by Quest, their care being provided by Quest personnel, along with Quest's allied health professionals.
- No health related advice and/or suggestions offered by any Quest representative is to be substituted for advice from an attending Veterinarian.
- Quest does not have the legislated powers which enable seizure of horses. The only Australian welfare organisation that does is the RSPCA.
PLEASE CONTACT US FOR ASSISTANCE
 
Please bear in mind that Quest Committee and representatives are volunteers, and provide their skills,
facilities, expertise, and services in their own time, often with their own resources.
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