An Appointment with the Opthomologist

by | Feb 10, 2016 | Anakin

While Anakin’s weight has steadily been improving since his rescue in early December, his left eye has become more and more cloudy. The pressure in the eye has been monitored by his veterinarians, and it was recommended that we have him examined by an equine eye...

The Heart of SAFE

by | Feb 9, 2016 | Commentary

Anyone who has ever owned a horse, ridden a horse, or even just spent time around horses knows just how much work goes into it. There’s no such thing as an easy day at a barn. Even mundane daily tasks take energy and effort. No one understand...

Aubrey Intake

by | Feb 4, 2016 | Aubrey

Aubrey was surrendered to SAFE by her owner who was unable to provide care for her. She’s had it pretty rough for a while now, and has rain rot over most of her back and hooves that are in bad need of a trim. She also had a badly bowed tendon on her left foreleg which...

Mt Rainier Equine

by | Feb 2, 2016 | SAFEkeepers Merchant

Mt. Rainier Equine is a mobile veterinary practice specializing in equine medicine, dentistry and surgery, and treating horses, donkeys and mules of all sizes and disciplines. Mt. Rainier Equine delivers quality, compassionate care 24 hours a day, servicing South King...

Phoenix: Health update

by | Feb 1, 2016 | Phoenix

To help understand Phoenix’s navicular diagnosis, we asked Dr. Devine from Pilchuck to write up a brief explanation of the diagnosis and treatment options. We are currently managing him with shoe that have a lift in the heels and he seems happy and is looking good. To...