by Bonnie Hammond | May 17, 2018 | Asha, Tabitha
Two approaches to finally being back out on the grass again: 1) Asha: commence eating and don’t let anyone distract you. 2) Tabitha: run circles around your friend because it feels so good to be outside!
by Bonnie Hammond | May 17, 2018 | Pyrrah
Sage and Pyrrha were seized by Animal Control due to neglect and lack of care. The two mares had essentially been abandoned in a field and left to fend for themselves for quite some time. They were both in poor weight with massive amounts of dirty, matted fur all over...
by Melinda Couvillion | May 17, 2018 | Joel Conner Clinic Reports, Ruach
I got to work with Ru for the groundwork and riding portions of last weekend’s Joel Conner clinic. The changes I saw in him over the two days that we participated had me smiling from ear to ear! I was so proud of this sweet boy’s “try.” The first morning was a little...
by Terry Phelps | May 14, 2018 | Sienna
by Bonnie Hammond | May 10, 2018 | Orion
by Bonnie Hammond | May 8, 2018 | Bowie
This handsome hunk arrived at Safe Harbor Stables after several weeks in Animal Control custody and a few more weeks at Cedarbrook Vet Hospital. Bowie, a 20 year old Halfinger stallion, was seized from his owner along with 5 other horses now residing at SAFE. He...
by Melinda Couvillion | May 8, 2018 | Horse Health
Recently SAFE received a generous donation of fly spray from Ecovet, Inc., just in time for fly season! We’re excited about this donation because Ecovet Fly Repellent is an alternative to the more common permethrin-based fly sprays that some of our horses are...
by Bonnie Hammond | May 8, 2018 | Joel Conner Clinic Reports, Renee
SAFE volunteer rider Phoebe worked with Renee during the Groundwork sessions of April’s Joel Conner Horsemanship clinic. Here’s what she had to share about the experience: This was the first time I really worked with Renee, besides bringing her in and out from...
by Bonnie Hammond | May 8, 2018 | Amelia
Amelia is looking much happier and prettier now that she’s enjoying some grooming and kindness. She will be going on trial for adoption as a companion horse, so fingers crossed she has a new home!! thank you for the photos,...
by Bonnie Hammond | May 8, 2018 | Duchess, Joel Conner Clinic Reports
SAFE volunteer rider Phoebe rode Duchess in the April Joel Conner clinic. Here’s what she had to say about the experience: Duchess, what a great teacher she is! Understanding that her inability to hold a focus for very long can be used to distract her from her...