Callicutt Stables Suffers Devastating Barn Fire
Monday, February 16, 2026
The Walking Horse Report has learned that Callicutt Stables suffered a devastating barn fire yesterday. While thankfully no human lives were lost, several horses were tragically lost in the incident.
The Walking Horse Report family joins the industry in keeping John, Ann, Landon, Luke and the entire Callicutt Stables team in our thoughts and prayers during this incredibly difficult time. They, along with their customers, are respected and valued members of the Walking Horse community, and their many friends across the industry stand ready to support them.
Those wishing to send cards or offer financial assistance may do so at the following:
Mail: PO Box 293, Seagrove, NC 27341
Donations via NCWHA: 213 Lindsay Creed Lane, Mt. Airy, NC 27030 (please note “Callicutt Stables”)
Online: North Carolina Walking Horse Association forms page via Square (designated for Callicutt Stables)
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