by Bonnie Hammond | Jul 2, 2020 | Beauty, Joel Conner Clinic Reports
Clinic report from Jane M: I had the distinct pleasure of working with Beauty, a 20+ year old Arabian mare, in the Joel Connor Clinic this past week. I spent five days in a row doing groundwork for an hour under Joel’s supervision. It’s impossible to know what...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jul 2, 2020 | Anderson, Joel Conner Clinic Reports
Clinic report from Kaya M: Even though this was my fourth clinic riding Anderson, I think we made more positive changes together than the past three combined! I had a huge learning moment myself that gave me more confidence and control and gave Anderson a better...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jul 1, 2020 | Joel Conner Clinic Reports, Stella
Written by SAFE volunteer Sue C: I am so grateful for the opportunity to work with Stella for 4 days at the recent Joel Conner clinic. Stella has been well trained by Casey, which helped so much since I was the one learning the mechanics of how to ask for moving...
by Kit Topaz | Jul 1, 2020 | Volunteers of the Month
How and when did you first get involved with horses? Do you have one now you want to tell us about? I always lived just a few miles from horses while I was growing up, but I never interacted with them. Since none of my friends were involved in horsemanship it never...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jun 30, 2020 | Quarterly Impact Statements
New Horses No new intakes Placed Horses Mina Euthanized Horses Valor Wind (deceased) Fall City 40 Horses 28 horses seized 21 horses placed
by Bonnie Hammond | Jun 24, 2020 | Bean
In lieu of in-person site visits, we’ve been conducting virtual follow ups with adopted SAFE horses. A SAFE volunteer spoke by phone with Michelle, who adopted Bean. Michelle reports that all is well with Bean, who is well loved by the kids. She’s been ridden by both...
by Carrie Gouldin | Jun 22, 2020 | Horsemanship Videos
When COVID-19 prevented SAFE volunteers from gathering for clinics and quarterly classes, Casey, one of our volunteer riders, started bringing the classes to you! We periodically posted short horsemanship skill-building videos, with the hope that everyone would still...
by Carrie Gouldin | Jun 18, 2020 | Cassidy
Look ma, no round pen!
by Carrie Gouldin | Jun 8, 2020 | Millie
Back in March, The Limelight Pet Project featured Millie in a spotlighted video, and we wanted to share the full story of Millie’s transformation, as told by Terry. (You can see the Q13 news segment here.) Lovely little Millie is looking for adopters to show her the...
by Carrie Gouldin | Jun 8, 2020 | Angel, Renee
Back in January, The Limelight Pet Project featured Renee and Angel in a spotlighted video, and we wanted to share the full clip about these BFFs. (You can see the Q13 news segment here.) Both Renee and Angel are still looking for adopters–fill out an application if...