Another Challenge for Jewel
During the major windstorm last weekend, SAFE horse Jewel was injured. We discovered a 2ā laceration across the back of her left hind pastern. The cut was deep enough to warrant an emergency vet call, and Dr. Penny came out to take a look (driving around multipleā¦
Taste the Rainbow!
We have a new horse to introduce to everyone! Her name is Skittles, she is an 18 year old Arab mare who is supposedly trained and able to be ridden Skittles was seized by King County Animal Control several months, and placed at Northwest Equine Stewardship Center forā¦
Cowgirl Kat!
Itās been a while since we updated you on Kat. Weāve seen a definite improvement in her tendency to trip over her front feet, and we suspect that the addition of vegetable oil to her diet has helped with that. Volunteer Sara E has been working with Kat under saddleā¦
Oscar, returned to SAFE
We have an old friend back among the herd at SAFE Harborā¦the Arabian gelding El Johar Jamaal, formerly known as Oscar the Grouch, currently known as Oscar the Sweetie Pie. SAFE has elected to allow Oscarās owner to return him to us to be rehomed, as we strongly feelā¦
Jewel: Checking in on our little missy
I have continued to work with Miss Jewel on her ground work to establishing respect and good social behaviors. A lot of the work includes leading and positioning along with catch and release game. She is a surprisingly very smart little girl who really enjoys doing aā¦
Portland medical update
Weāre happy to say that Portlandās recovery has continued and heās now officially up to a good weight (4/9 as determined by Dr DeWard) and looking healthy. Now that heās got plenty of good food to eat and no mean horses beating him up, heās truly enjoying life again,ā¦
Bridgit was *not* on Santaās Naughty List
She was a very good girl this year, so Santa brought a special gift for Bridgitā¦GrownUpClothes! She got her very own Pony size surcingle. Here she is modelling her Big Girl outfit. Isnāt she adorable? (the angle of the photo is exaggerating her current slightlyā¦
Training Update for Bucky B Lucky!
Lucky has had a recent change of scenery, moving from Dutch Mills Farm up to White Birch Farm, where he will continue his under saddle work with trainer Melonie Rainey. We would like to thank Helga Roberts at Dutch Mills for everything sheās done for Lucky during hisā¦
A New Chance for Nora
We are so happy to announce that Nora has been welcomed into the loving home of SAFE volunteer Sarah R. Sarah had been volunteering at SAFE for some time and offered to do some liberty work with our companions. When she met Nora, there was an instant connection. Soonā¦
October Volunteer of the Month: Brandee Warren
Facilities crew member and chore volunteer Brandee Warren is October Volunteer of the Month for Save a Forgotten Equine. Among the special projects she has helped with, fellow volunteers may recall seeing her geared up and pressure washing stalls at the Woodinvilleā¦
Ru and Valencia enjoy the sunshine
Meet Ru and Valencia!
We welcomed two new horses to SAFE this week. Ru and Valencia are a pair of Thoroughbreds who belonged to an elderly man who was facing severe medical problems and was no longer able to care for them. Ru is a 20 year old TB who raced briefly as a 3 year old atā¦
Microsoft Give
Sunny and Shasta had a great day at Microsoft today supporting the Give campaign and representing SAFEā¦they made many new friends outside building 31 and building 122ā¦and even got to enjoy a few apples. SAFE receives incredible support from Microsoft and itsā¦
Big and Little: Ben and Sunny D
