by Bonnie Hammond | Feb 1, 2012 | Shiloh
In late October 2011, Shiloh and her herd mates Miah and Khianna, arrived at the SAFE farm. SAFE had tried for several months to place these mares for their owner through our SAFE-Assisted Placement program but without any luck, mostly because these horses had not...
by Bonnie Hammond | Feb 1, 2012 | Who We Are
As our Special Projects Facilities volunteer, Jeanne coordinates special projects here at Safe Harbor Stables and attends to the unique needs of our horses. She has a special interest in creating and maintaining an environment that is both safe and supportive for our...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 30, 2012 | Brandii Bask
It’s time for another SAFE foster home update! This time we check in on Brandii Bask Here’s a little update on Brandii. First, she so wants to be with my paints! The pastures are set up with single stalls/run-ins, so for now she’ll be coveting from afar. She’s...
by Honeycutt | Jan 27, 2012 | Commentary
This is Honeycutt with a blog post from my website, Honeycutt Nation. My good friend Debi sent me some terrible photos of the destruction that took place at the SAFE farm during the terrible snow storm. Look! This was the hay house at the SAFE farm in Monroe, where...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 20, 2012 | Past SAFE Events
SOLD OUT! We’ve received an incredible donation from Cavalia — a group of tickets to the Sunday, Jan 22, 7pm performance. We’re selling the tickets as a quick fundraiser for SAFE so if you’ve been thinking about seeing this amazing show, here’s an opportunity...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 9, 2012 | Strider
A group of SAFE volunteers gathered recently at NWESC to see a demonstration by Hannah Evergreen, DVM of the daily wound care provided to Strider. While the process is uncomfortable for him, his attitude about the treatment is remarkably tolerant. Dr. Evergreen...
by Bonnie Hammond | Dec 29, 2011 | Volunteers of the Month
You may have noticed that we haven’t announced a Volunteer of the Month for December. We didn’t forget, we have just been planning something special…a new Volunteer of the Year award! Each December, the SAFE Board of Directors will select one dedicated SAFE volunteer...
by Bonnie Hammond | Dec 13, 2011 | Brandy, Bud, In Memory
On the morning of December 13, Brandy ate her breakfast of mash and seemed fine, but not long after, she was found down in her pasture, sweating and in pain. The sudden onset of these colic symptoms led us to believe that she had a lipoma, which is a benign fatty...
by Bonnie Hammond | Dec 12, 2011 | Jazzy and Joker, Placed Horses
CONGRATULATIONS to the Hartness-Hollis family on their adoption of Jazzy and Joker! Their daughter is in pony club and will ride them while she is still small enough to, and they also have plans to train them for driving! Don’t they look adorable in their new...
by Bonnie Hammond | Dec 10, 2011 | Dexter
For the past couple of months, Dexter has been fostered by our friend Kyle and boarded at Feature Farm in Auburn, WA, a beautiful and extremely large, busy boarding facility. This has been a great experience for him as he learns to deal with lots of horses in...