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The Aurora & Astro Pasture Fund: 16 Feet of Safety

$150.00

A Literal Lifeline: Build Astro's Safe Haven

As we prepare for our massive logistical relocation to our permanent sanctuary in Montana, our absolute number-one infrastructure priority is preparing a completely separate, dedicated pasture just for Mama Aurora and baby Astro.

​The reality of horse herd dynamics is intense and often brutal. Horses are strictly hierarchical animals, and they are not always kind to newcomers—especially a vulnerable young colt. Until Astro is much older, larger, and physically strong enough to hold his own, introducing him to the main herd is a literal life-or-death risk. A single defensive kick or territorial charge from an adult horse could be fatal.

​To keep Astro completely safe while allowing Aurora to raise him without the high stress of herd politics, we need to build them their own secure 3-acre sanctuary within the sanctuary.

​We are utilizing heavy-duty wood posts paired with 16-foot steel continuous fencing—the absolute gold standard for equine safety and lifetime durability against the rugged Montana elements. To safely enclose this separate pasture, we need to line roughly 1,450 linear feet of land, which requires exactly 90 sections of 16-foot fencing.

​By purchasing a $150 "Fence Section," you are directly buying one 16-foot span of wood posts and continuous steel panels. Your contribution physically builds the protective barrier that will keep Astro alive and thriving while he grows.

​What It Generates: 16 physical feet of lifetime, predator-safe, and herd-segregated border fencing in Montana.

​How It Works: This is a direct, symbolic infrastructure donation product. No physical item will be shipped to you. 100% of these funds are restricted entirely to our heavy construction and fencing materials account for the Montana relocation.

A Literal Lifeline: Build Astro's Safe Haven

As we prepare for our massive logistical relocation to our permanent sanctuary in Montana, our absolute number-one infrastructure priority is preparing a completely separate, dedicated pasture just for Mama Aurora and baby Astro.

​The reality of horse herd dynamics is intense and often brutal. Horses are strictly hierarchical animals, and they are not always kind to newcomers—especially a vulnerable young colt. Until Astro is much older, larger, and physically strong enough to hold his own, introducing him to the main herd is a literal life-or-death risk. A single defensive kick or territorial charge from an adult horse could be fatal.

​To keep Astro completely safe while allowing Aurora to raise him without the high stress of herd politics, we need to build them their own secure 3-acre sanctuary within the sanctuary.

​We are utilizing heavy-duty wood posts paired with 16-foot steel continuous fencing—the absolute gold standard for equine safety and lifetime durability against the rugged Montana elements. To safely enclose this separate pasture, we need to line roughly 1,450 linear feet of land, which requires exactly 90 sections of 16-foot fencing.

​By purchasing a $150 "Fence Section," you are directly buying one 16-foot span of wood posts and continuous steel panels. Your contribution physically builds the protective barrier that will keep Astro alive and thriving while he grows.

​What It Generates: 16 physical feet of lifetime, predator-safe, and herd-segregated border fencing in Montana.

​How It Works: This is a direct, symbolic infrastructure donation product. No physical item will be shipped to you. 100% of these funds are restricted entirely to our heavy construction and fencing materials account for the Montana relocation.

Pasture Progress:

We have funded 81 of 90 panels for Aurora and Astro’s 3 acre home this winter. Only 9 panels to go to finish their safe space—help us add the next section today!

Sanctuary Stewards

Barbara B - 16 Feet of Fencing

Gabrielle G - 16 Feet of Fencing

Karen D - 16 Feet of Fencing

Kathleen A - 16 Feet of Fencing

Kerri Jo M - 32 Feet of Fencing

Kimberly S - 16 Feet of Fencing

Stephanie S - 16 Feet of Fencing

Elaine H - 16 Feet of Fencing

Windi V - 16 Feet of Fencing

Sarah F- 160 Feet of Fencing

Darla A - 16 Feet of Fencing

Norma D - 16 Feet of Fencing

Theresa R - 16 Feet of Fencing

June B - 16 Feet of Fencing

Camille P - 16 Feet of Fencing

Suki H - 16 Feet of Fencing

Aubris P - 32 Feet of Fencing

Tonya T - 16 Feet of Fencing

Mary B - 16 Feet of Fencing

Molly F - 16 Feet of Fencing

NancyAnn P - 16 Feet of Fencing

Nicholina Y - 16 Feet of Fencing

Elizabeth C - 16 Feet of Fencing

Jenni D - 16 Feet of Fencing

Danna F - 16 Feet of Fencing

Maureen S - 32 Feet of Fencing

Lydia M - 16 Feet of Fencing

Jennifer B - 16 Feet of Fencing

LeAnn J - 16 Feet of Fencing

Barbara A - 16 Feet of Fencing

Sharon N - 16 Feet of Fencing

Margaret B - 16 Feet of Fencing

Shari B - 16 Feet of Fencing

Kathleen W - 16 Feet of Fencing

DeNisa B - 16 Feet of Fencing

Elisabeth W - 16 Feet of Fencing

Jackie L - 16 Feet of Fencing

Kimberly J - 16 Feet of Fencing

Robbie J - 16 Feet of Fencing

Richard S - 96 Feet of Fencing

Carlene C - 16 Feet of Fencing

Linda D-L - 16 Feet of Fencing

Loralei T - 16 Feet of Fencing

Stacey P - 16 Feet of Fencing

Patricia C - 16 Feet of Fencing

Kevin K - 16 Feet of Fencing

Patricia J - 16 Feet of Fencing

Cheryl R - 16 Feet of Fencing

S Korpela - 48 Feet of Fencing

Susan H - 16 Feet of Fencing

Eva M - 16 Feet of Fencing

Christina C - 16 Feet of Fencing

Teresa C - 16 Feet of Fencing

Tracy S - 32 Feet of Fencing

Chiung-Wei L - 16 Feet of Fencing

Laura C - 32 Feet of Fencing

Stephanie D - 16 Feet of Fencing

Jodie J - 16 Feet of Fencing

Chelsea B - 16 Feet of Fencing

Christe B - 16 Feet of Fencing