by Skye Guidotti | Aug 24, 2021 | Nyx
In preparation to be ridden, we have started groundwork with Nyx. He is proving to be everything we could have dreamed of. He’s sweet, soft on the halter, has a good amount of life, responsive, connected to us and VERY gentle. This video is our third day working with...
by Skye Guidotti | Aug 18, 2021 | Pepper
In July, the staff and a few volunteer riders took five SAFE horses to the Buck Brannaman Clinic in Ellensburg. Phoebe worked with Pepper and here is what she had to say: The 2021 Ellensburg Buck clinic was Pepper’s first trip away from SAFE. She handled all the...
by Skye Guidotti | Aug 18, 2021 | George
Recently Terry took George on a trail walk in the neighboring park. It was his first time and he did great! George was accompanied by two other mares, Lucca and Aries. He crossed a wooden bridge with no problems and even saw a person on their bike. We think George...
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Nyx is starting his groundwork in preparation to be ridden here at SAFE. He is proving to be everything we could have dreamed of…he’s sweet, soft on the halter, has a good amount of life, responsive, connected to us and VERY gentle. This video is our third day working...
by Skye Guidotti | Aug 17, 2021 | Ari
Arigato came to SAFE having never been touched by a person. The staff got right to work getting her used to all sorts of new experiences. From haltering, leading, flagging, picking up feet and fly spray, check out the videos Terry, our Operations Director, has been...
by Skye Guidotti | Aug 13, 2021 | Jasper
Jasper was interviewed by The Limelight Pet Project to be featured on Q13 this next Sunday. The Limelight Pet Project shines the light on harder to adopt pets in the Puget Sound area. Jasper’s only reason for being harder to adopt is because he is not a riding horse....
by Skye Guidotti | Aug 10, 2021 | Volunteers of the Month
I am excited to announce Krissy Love as the August Volunteer of the Month! I have the great privilege of working with Krissy on Thursday PMs since she started in January 2020. Not only is Krissy the fearless Shift Lead on Thursdays, but she’s also fearless when it...
by Skye Guidotti | Aug 10, 2021 | Freya, Nyx
Two new friends arrived at our farm last week. Freya is a 30+ yr old Morgan type mare and Nyx is a very large BLM Mustang. Sadly their owner was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and was struggling to care for them. The two horses had very overgrown hooves and...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jul 30, 2021 | Sundae
Sundae continues to be a great mom for her foal, Coco. She remains attentive to Coco but no longer gets panicky when her baby ventures a little distance away, which is good because Coco is pretty independent. She is well behaved for grooming, though exhibits typical...
by Skye Guidotti | Jul 28, 2021 | Frosting
Frosting is currently at foster with Fancy’s adopter, one of SAFE’s volunteer riders. While Frosting is fostered, SAFE will continue to pay for her veterinary and farrier care. Frosting had her first visit with the farrier and was a brave little mustang throughout the...
