Letās hear it for Anderson!
Our gregarious gelding was released from the hospital last weekend and made an uneventful journey down to Vader WA where he will be starting kindergarden with trainer Darik Anderson. Testosterone is still ebbing away, but we have high hopes for this handsome fella. Weā¦
New intake: Sophie
We have a new horse to introduce. This is Sophie. Sheās a 2 year old TB/QH filly that was surrendered to SAFE this morning. She sustained a bad injury to her neck about 3ā4 days ago when she was impaled on an uncapped tāpost. The wound was not treated, leaving aā¦
Another Chance for Maggie
It always makes us sad to hear that one of the SAFE alumni is looking for a new home. While itās our intention that every adoption will last forever, we understand that situations change and sometimes horses have to be rehomed. We do ask that our adopters takeā¦
A Yellow Ribbon for our Golden Boy!
Phoenix, along with his barn mates Karma and Bridgit, competed this weekend at the English/Western show at the Hollywood Hills Saddle Club! Phoenix brought home a yellow third place ribbon, and these lovely photos by Jessica Farren! Enjoy! [gallery link=āfileāā¦
Video: Cameo Under Saddle
May Volunteer of the Month: Caren McMillen!
Caren has been volunteering at SAFE since February of 2014 and we are truly lucky to have her. Caren volunteers every Monday morning to feed the horses and do chores. She is always smiling during her shift and often stays around to help when needed. Beyond justā¦
Foster Update- Rocky
We just got a nice update on Rocky from his foster mom Kellie: āRocky has been out a couple more times in turnout. I am only putting him out when I can watch him for now. Unfortunately, we had to put down his āneighborā on Monday, so, Rocky has now moved to the otherā¦
Training Update: Oscar
Hereās Oscar looking like a million bucks with Melonie Rainey in the saddle. We got an update recently from Melonie, who reports, āOscar is doing excellent! But.ā¦itās up and down. He can be a real booger. He started bucking WAY too frequently with Zack [Melonieāsā¦
September Volunteer of the Month: Catherine Noyes
Kirkland resident Catherine Noyes has been named as Save a Forgotten Equineās September Volunteer of the Month. She was selected for this honor because of her interest in every aspect of horse rescue. Catherine helps with the basics of cleaning up after the horses,ā¦
2018 Q3 Impact Statement
New Horses Intake Date: July 11, 2018 Remy (owner surrender) Intake Date: August 8, 2018 Timmie (owner surrender) Birth Date: September 1, 2018 Pippi (born to rescued mare Asha) Placed Horses Ruach Euthanized Horses Raven (colic)
Lunaās Getting Closer!
Right on the heels of Pippiās arrival, Luna is showing signs of getting closer to foaling. Sheās right on track for the predicted foaling date of sometime in October. She has recently started having some mammary development, and she is producing some āmilk.ā Itāsā¦
Pippi Update
Itās hard to believe how quickly time flies when we look at our little Pippi! It seems like just yesterday she was a wobbly little bundle of legs, gangling awkwardly around the foaling stall. She appears to be growing before our eyes and is exploring her world like aā¦
Remy: School is in Session
Remy is just beginning his work with Nick Donohue and thing are progressing well. He is a very intelligent, willing gelding. He is progressing a little every day and his kind personality is coming through. The biggest challenge for Remy has been that he was anā¦
WEG 2018, Tryon NC
What started as a vacation turned into a bit of a work holiday for three members of SAFEās staff, who traveled to Tryon, North Carolina for the first week of the World Equestrian Games. This was a trip planned a year in advance and made possible by a personal friendā¦
