Latest SAFE News
Maggie Video
by Bonnie Hammond | Sep 12, 2012 | Maggie
Our little Maggie is making great strides! Here is video of her first canter as a SAFE horse!
Maggie Update & Video!
by Bonnie Hammond | Sep 11, 2012 | Maggie
Training Update, Aug 28, 2012 Maggie was put into the training program in order to address some significant fears about allowing her hind legs to be touched or handled in any way. She has made great progress in this department and just yesterday was deemed “almost…
Sunny D
by Bonnie Hammond | Sep 8, 2012 | Sunny and Shasta
Sunny D — photo by Jeff Barker
Thank you…to whom??
by Bonnie Hammond | Sep 4, 2012 | Announcement
An adorable electric weed eater mysteriously appeared at SAFE Harbor Stables last week. It is lightweight, quiet, and very efficient. Here are some before and after pictures…it will be so nice to have this little helper to keep the areas close to the barn neatly…
Misty Training Update
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 28, 2012 | Misty
Here’s an update on Misty from our trainer, Heather Roe: What can I say about Misty? This little mare is a super star! She has now been to two shows where she won her classes both times and has was steady and unflappable both times. Her training is progressing right…
Aiden Training Update
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 28, 2012 | Aiden
Aiden is such a good boy! His newest skill is walk/canter transitions and although he does not always give the right lead, the transitions themselves are getting more and more consistent. He is very responsive to seat and leg aids and is a very fun and steady ride. He…
Kat Update!
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 28, 2012 | Kat
Kat has been in regular work for just over a month and so far she is a very steady and level headed mare at the walk and trot. She was ridden by one of our novice riders at the SAFE show and did great! Her canter work has proven to be a bit of a challenge as she does…
Louie Training Update
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 28, 2012 | Louie
Louie is back in regular work some time off for some chiropractic issues. He is feeling significantly better under saddle and is now willing to bend, work laterally and stretch long and low. His canter work is still developing but he is now able to sit down and use…
Lola Training Update
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 28, 2012 | Lola
Lola is now consistently working over small jumps and was shown over fences at the SAFE show, where she placed 3rd. She has proven to be a bold and willing jumper and I think the next step is to try her over some cross country jumps. She has been steadily improving in…
A visit with Char
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 20, 2012 | Charmeon
SAFE volunteer Allison visited Charmeon up at Half Trak Farm and got to take her for a spin. She reports that Char is pretty fun to ride although she’s still a bit green and lacks confidence. But she’s forward and sweet, and loves to hear that she’s a good girl.…
Sinatra pictures
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 20, 2012 | Sinatra
Here are some cute photos that Allison took of Sinatra back in July, being himself at SAFE Harbor Stables.
Bigfoot? Big heart!
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 20, 2012 | Announcement
It would undoubtedly be quite a surprise to be hiking through the woods only to run into the legendary Sasquatch, the elusive man-ape creature said to haunt the forests of the Northwest. It was no less a surprise when we at SAFE received a donation in the amount of…
