by Bonnie Hammond | May 5, 2011 | April
Dr. Hannah’s assistant sent me this horrible photo of April’s injury, just before it was sutured up. THIS IS WHY BARBED WIRE IS NOT SUITABLE FENCING FOR HORSES!!! If this doesn’t convince you, I don’t know what will. Everyone horse owner should see...
by Bonnie Hammond | May 2, 2011 | Past SAFE Events
We’ve sold 99 tickets to the Lipizzaner Show, thank you to everyone who purchased their tickets already! If you haven’t yet, not to worry, we have reserved another 50 tickets, so there is still time to get in on this great deal. The new block of tickets are also in...
by Bonnie Hammond | May 1, 2011 | Bucky B Lucky
Lucky made it through his surgery with flying colors. Dr. Bryant said he removed some HUGE chips and Lucky should be feeling much better without them. The day after the surgery he was moved to NWESC to start his rehabilitation, which begins with stall rest...
by Bonnie Hammond | May 1, 2011 | April
Photos taken April 30th, two days after arriving at SAFE: April — Intake photos April — one blue eye April — Intake photos April — Intake photos April — Intake photos — wound up close after stitching, drains in place April...
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 28, 2011 | Nadia, Placed Horses
Congratulations to Amanda B. of Yelm, WA on her adoption of Nadia! Nadia was originally part of a large seizure in Pierce County involving 18 horses and minis, 55 dogs, and numerous other animals in June of 2010, in extremely poor condition. Eventually she...
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
Ten dollars probably doesn’t seem like a lot of money. It won’t buy much in the way of hay, grain, or vet care. But ten dollars could provide almost everything that the SAFE horses need for an entire month: food, farrier care, routine vet care, even training. How is...
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 25, 2011 | Nadia
breed: Arabian color: grey age: 13 (born April 20, 1998) sex: mare height: 14.2 hh Nadia is well started and would be suitable for someone with intermediate riding skills. Status: Adopted Nadia is a sweet, pretty mare that was originally rescued...
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 25, 2011 | Nadia
Nadia came back from training today and I was able to get a quick video and some still shots of her under saddle. She was so good that our volunteer Sara’s daughter, Angelique, was able to take her 2nd riding lesson on her even though she had just arrived in a...
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 23, 2011 | SAFE Journal
Quick update for your Easter weekend…this beautiful day I took Corona out and cleaned him up. Finally, he is growing in a much healthier-looking summer coat where he had been bald in patches. He is still clinging on to some of the more stubborn long wiry...
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 23, 2011 | Aiden
We picked up Aiden today in anticipation of him going to training tomorrow, and Nadia’s return (if you hadn’t heard, she is already pending adoption). Here’s a picture of him hanging out in our pasture. He’s still only about 14h, but stocky and absolutely...