Corona Update April 3 2011

Corona is doing well, but still not completely healed.  He remains very tolerant for his treatments, however. He is also doing something we have seen with a few starved horses, where they come in with a thick winter coat with a top layer of really long, wiry...

Romeo — April 3

Romeo is doing very well after his castration, and tolerating his forced exercise well.  Dr. Hannah reports he is still somewhat agitated and pacing in his stall, which is actually helping keeping the swelling under control.  That should go away in a couple...

Sinatra — April 3

Sinatra has been lunged the last several days to see if his lameness issue got any worse, and to make it more easy to detect with nerve blocks because it was very mild at best and not sensitive to hoof testers and not positive on a flexion test.  So far, he has...

Zan Update — April 3

Zanadu was a popular girl this weekend, having two potential adopters come and meet her this weekend.  She has been a little grouchy lately on the ground, not sure if it is related to coming into heat or what.  She’s fussy and overly sensitive about being...

Charmeon arrives at SAFE — April 3

Charmeon arrived at the SAFE facility on Saturday afternoon.  As part of our commitment to Char’s owner, we had placed her on a waiting list for when we had an opening for Char to come into our program, and meanwhile she had kept her in training until the end of...

2011 Q2 Impact Statement

New Horses Intake Date: April 5, 2011 Mr Pibb, 25+ yo Morgan gelding (King Co Animal Control) Shasta, 11 yo mini horse mare (King Co Animal Control) Sunny D, 2.5 yo mini horse gelding (King Co Animal Control) Intake Date: April 28, 2011 April, 6 yo paint...

Lucky’s Charm: And the winner is…

Well, Lucky is, of course. But the winner of the drawing for the Mint Condition Prize Package is… LARA LUTZ Congratulations, Lara!  Lara wins this wonderful prize package, donated to SAFE by Jet Parrett, which includes a “Mint Condition” canvas tote bag, a...

Romeo — Gelded!

Romeo was successfully gelded today by Dr. Hannah at NWESC.  She reported that he did very well, she was a little worried about the recovery because of his leg and his age, but he stayed down very quiet after he woke up and then got up without drama. ...

Lucky’s Charm: We have reached our goal!!

SAFE is thrilled to announce that we have reached our goal in the Lucky’s Charm fundraiser. A generous donor who would prefer to remain anonymous has stepped up and pitched $1,500 into the pot! This brings our grand total up to an incredible $2,774! If we do the...