NWESC Spring Fling

NWESC will be holding a “Spring Fling” raffle/fundraiser event on March 12th from 2–5pm featuring several local rescue groups including SAFE, as well as a demonstration by Cowgirl Spirit Drill Team, Cascade Vaulting, and keynote speaker Leigh Shambo with...

Just Horsin’ Around 4H Gaming Show

Once again, the generous kids of the Just Horsin’ Around 4H club have selected SAFE to share the proceeds of their benefit gaming show.  The show will be held on March 26th at the BLT arena in Granite Falls and is open to all ages including adults.  You can...

Tia — Laid to rest

Tia was laid to rest today.  It was a cold and rainy/snowy morning and I was dreading going out there and putting her down in the poor weather, but when I arrived at NWESC the rain had stopped and we even had a break in the cloud cover and a bit of blue sky just...

Tia Update — Mar 2, 2011

Yesterday, I met with Dr. Hannah and some of the caretakers to discuss Tia.  While she has settled down from her very unsettling episodes of extreme anxiety that she was exhibiting a couple of weeks ago, she is still generally showing some signs of agitation at...

Nadia Update — Mar. 2, 2011

Here is a photo of Nadia under saddle yesterday.  She actually was not very good yesterday, she is very herdbound to her pasture mate and was screaming and fairly tuned out to the trainer (she’s since been moved and now shares a pasture with Delilah, who gets...

Nadia Update — Feb. 28, 2011

I’ve been playing phone tag with our trainer, but I caught her for a few minutes this morning and she gave me a quick update on Nadia.  Their farm in Stanwood has been buried in 3 feet of snow (and still snowing today! thank goodness we just have rain here now)...