by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2010 | In Memory
Bo was a thin bay gelding with a sweet but sad face, bought by SAFE at the Enumclaw Auction in April 2007. SAFE paid $150 for Bo, bidding only against the kill buyer to win his bid. Bo was in his mid-twenties, underweight, with a poor coat and overgrown, cracked...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2010 | In Memory
Fala (Dronefal) was a beautiful gray Thoroughbred mare with a severe right hind injury and wracked body. Nonetheless, she was mostly bright and curious, in that Thoroughbred way. She arrived in SAFE’s hands through a series of mishaps. A friend of SAFE’s with track...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2010 | In Memory
Ernie was humanely euthanized in August 2005 due to an advanced case of HERDA. He was a 13–15 year old black stud pony that was rescued from a feedlot in Eastern WA. HERDA is a genetic skin disorder, most common in certain QH bloodlines, that causes the skin to...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2010 | In Memory
Mariah was 15 year old QH broodmare that was rescued from a feedlot in eastern WA. Upon her arrival at her foster home, it was discovered that Mariah had a severely injured and septic stifle, most likely due to an injury sustained long ago. She was in considerable...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 12, 2010 | In Memory, Placed Horses
Jerry Jerry passed away peacefully in 2006. This elderly pony, rescued from slaughter, lived his last year as a pampered and much-loved friend.