by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 17, 2011 | Sinatra
Not so good news on Sinatra — Dr. Hannah was able to replicate his lameness after several days of lunging and using nerve blocks localized the issue to both front legs, in the area of the fetlock down. When she blocked out the right, which was the one he was visually...
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 17, 2011 | Romeo
Romeo is healing well after his castration and will probably be ready to leave NWESC in a week or two. At this point we are just waiting for him to realize he isn’t a stallion anymore and settle — he is still very fixated on other horses right now.
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 17, 2011 | Nadia
Next weekend, Nadia will be returning from training. She has been doing really well, and finally learning how to be a proper arena horse and not just having two speeds (“dead run” and “whoa”). She is learning how to give to the bit and has not had any issues with...
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 16, 2011 | Past SAFE Events
We are sold out! Thank you to everyone who purchased tickets! The “World Famous” Lipizzaner Stallions are currently touring the United States with their 41st anniversary presentation of the “Dancing White Stallions”! This internationally acclaimed...
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 14, 2011 | Past SAFE Events
If you’ve been planning to attend Pins for Ponies, the time to register and guarantee yourself a spot is now! We’ll be taking registrations for this event until April 28 — after that, we have to give up the unused lanes that the bowling alley has reserved for us. So...
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 12, 2011 | Dory
Dory’s adopter, Betsy, has moved to New Hampshire for her work. She has left Dory in dressage training while she has been gone, and this spring, Dory will be joining her in NH. We did her site check this March at her training barn. She is doing very...
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 11, 2011 | Before and After, Dory
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 11, 2011 | Miah, Shiloh
SAFE is assisting in the placement of three horses located in Castle Rock WA. These horses are owned by a woman who has been recently diagnosed with cancer who will be starting chemotherapy and radiation therapy later this month. Because of this, her ability to care...
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 10, 2011 | Charmeon
Today my neighbor, Natalie, who happens to be a Grand Prix show jumper/trainer, came over and helped me work with Char for her first ride since she arrived at SAFE a week ago. We took her out and put her in the cross-ties, and she was very, very good for being...
by Bonnie Hammond | Apr 9, 2011 | Holly
Holly has had quite a bit of interest in her (no surprise there). Merle’s been understandably picky about where her Holly will go, but we think we may have found a great home for her. Pending adoption!
