by Melinda Couvillion | Aug 29, 2019 | Teddi
Teddi recently had a recheck exam with Dr. Fleck and it looks as though everything is healing the way it should. Her bones are still healing so she still has a limp if she trots, but that’s to be expected at this point. She has graduated to a slightly larger turnout...
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 29, 2019 | Past SAFE Events
Last Saturday, the SAFE staff threw a quite excellent party for the amazing volunteers that make SAFE go! We enjoyed barbecue, cake, drinks, awards, and fellowship. Here are just a few photos from the event.
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 27, 2019 | Announcement, Fall City 40, Rescue Stories
We’ve had to stay pretty quiet about the situation with the Fall City Forty for two reasons. One, because we were being threatened with legal action for our involvement in this rescue mission; and two, because we were holding out hope that we would be allowed to...
by Melinda Couvillion | Aug 23, 2019 | Nova, Pippi, Rae
It’s hard to believe how fast our little foals are growing up. It seems like just yesterday that they were trying to figure out how their legs work. Today they are three confident, adventurous, happy-go-lucky fillies who are ready to take on the world. And they’ve...
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 23, 2019 | Honeycutt, Sinatra
When SAFE adopts out a horse, we make it very clear to the new adopter that their relationship with SAFE is just getting started. Most of the people who’ve adopted from us over the last 14 years remain in regular contact with us, whether through site visits,...
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 15, 2019 | Commentary
SAFE Standards is written to provide insight into how things get done here at Safe Harbor Stables. SAFE has been in operation since 2005 and we’ve learned a lot about caring for horses in that time…through research, trial and error, and sometimes by making mistakes....
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 12, 2019 | Cyrus
As part of our work to support Animal Control agencies in Washington state, SAFE is often asked to take in horses that are part of active cruelty investigations. Sometimes we can make this information public right away, but in other cases, we are asked to keep these...
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 6, 2019 | Stevie
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 3, 2019 | Sunny and Shasta
Sunnny and Shasta were out once again to meet & greet their fans the 2019 SAFE Benefit Horse Show at Donida Farm in Auburn. They were also celebrating their Syndicate Sponsorship win for the second year in a row — raising $975 and winning the coveted title of...
by Kit Topaz | Aug 1, 2019 | Volunteers of the Month
Volunteers are the heart of our organization. Our mission would be nothing but lofty goals without people that make this mission a reality. We have two special volunteers to recognize this month. They are enthusiastic SAFE supporters, hard working barn chore...