Have you ever gotten a horse for “free”? While owning and caring for horses is never really free, some situations require owners to find a new home for their horses, and some choose to do so at no cost to the new owner.

In last week’s online poll, we asked our readers if they’ve ever gotten a horse for “free” (without the previous owner asking for compensation). More than 500 readers responded and we’ve tallied the results!

Of the 502 respondents, 348 (69%) said they had received a horse for free, while the remaining 154 individuals (31%) had not

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