by Terry Phelps | Oct 8, 2019 | Asha
Asha recently completed her training with Nick Donahue and is back at SAFE. She had a slow start in training because she got a sinus infection before starting work and needed antibiotics to get rid of it. Once she was well, Nick took some time on the ground to help...
by Terry Phelps | Oct 8, 2019 | Kat
Adoptions are always wonderful to announce but this one has a very special joy around it. Lovely Kat has found a forever home! Long time volunteer and alumni manager Shar has opened her home and family to give this very deserving mare a safe and loving home. We are...
by Terry Phelps | Oct 8, 2019 | Moon
We are excited to announce that Moon has found a wonderful forever home! During her time at SAFE, Moon received needed medical and farrier work, but unfortunately, she was never 100% sound on her front left hoof. While she is very comfortable in turnout, we decided...
by Bonnie Hammond | Oct 8, 2019 | Announcement, SAFE in the News
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by Bonnie Hammond | Oct 8, 2019 | Butterscotch, Farley, Mara
SAFE welcomed three new horses to the herd today. These horses were badly neglected, starved, and in desperate need of veterinary care when they were seized from their owner by Pierce County Animal Control. A fourth horse that was also seized with this group was...
by Melinda Couvillion | Oct 7, 2019 | Valor
Valor took a trip to Rainland Farm Equine Clinic for his bone scan procedure at the end of September. It was great to be able to get some concrete answers and know where his lameness issues really lie. The trouble with a bone scan is that it can reveal a large number...
by Melinda Couvillion | Oct 7, 2019 | Slim
Slim has been battling osteomyelitis in his coffin bone for a couple of months now. We thought we were seeing improvement but then he hit a snag with another recurring abscess just below his coronary band. No matter how much soaking and pouticing we did, the abscess...
by Melinda Couvillion | Oct 5, 2019 | Amelia
Troubleshooting Amelia’s stomach problems has been an ongoing struggle since we got her. She’s only had one minor colic episode, but she has had off and on loose stool from the get go. We’ve tried all sorts of things. She’s been on different probiotics, elimination...
by Bonnie Hammond | Oct 4, 2019 | Orion
it’s Roxanne, his adopter! The two are doing great!!
by Bonnie Hammond | Oct 2, 2019 | Honeycutt
We are deeply saddened to tell you that SAFE horse Honeycutt left this world on Monday. His loss has left a huge hole in our organization, our barn, and our hearts. Honeycutt was about 22 years old and already battling Cushing’s Disease when he became ill. And...