by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | In Memory
Jasmine was one of 17 horses that were seized from their breeder as part of a high profile abuse case in February 2008. Jasmine came to us with her 6 month old filly at her side — a filly that eventually succumbed to the abuse her body has been subjected to. Jasmine,...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | In Memory
Little Miss was one of three mares that were surrendered to SAFE by their owner in January 2008. In the two and a half years that Little Miss was cared for by SAFE, she was found to have many physical issues that caused her discomfort, and made her increasingly...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | In Memory
Wishes was a 15 year old Thoroughbred mare who was surrendered to SAFE in late December 2008 by her owners, in conjunction with an Animal Control neglect case in Snohomish County. She arrived in extremely poor condition, with a BCS of about a 1.5, covered with rain...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | In Memory
Sunny was a 28 year old Arab gelding who was surrendered to SAFE in the spring of 2008 in pretty sad shape — skinny, dirty and covered in rain rot. He made a good recovery, and enjoyed a lovely summer. But as the weather grew colder, Sunny’s enlarged and arthritic...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | In Memory
Lily, one of the foals from the Carnation seizure, was rescued along with her dam, Willow in late February 2008, and seemed to be thriving. But in mid May 2008, we noticed that Lily wasn’t acting her normal fiesty self, and discovered she was running a temperature of...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | In Memory
Pie and Isabella were surrendered to SAFE by their owner, terribly thin and neglected. Pie was approximately 30 years old, a sweet and friendly gentleman who thrived with good care and good food. He was much loved by his foster caretakers for his outgoing personality...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | In Memory
Ella was one of 10 horses seized by Snohomish County Animal Control in late Feb 2008. She was about 6 months old when she and her dam were rescued. Ella nearly died due to the severe emaciation she suffered at the hands of her owner and breeder. But with time, she...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | Tia
Tia is doing well, she seems stocked up on her right hind but she doesn’t favor it or move lame on it. I put her in the arena for a bit last night with Slam and Vanna and she rolled and ran and bucked with the two of them. She is very vocal and has quite a...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | Tia
Tia had a recheck today on her eyes and they look much better. The ulcer in her right eye is now healed and there is no more discharge out of either eye. The eye specialist does not feel that she is in any discomfort in the blind eye and no further action is needed,...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 13, 2011 | Tia
Caiti and I worked on her rain rot and gave her a thorough grooming complete with a pretty braided tail over the weekend. She tied in the stall very well and was practically falling asleep on us as we groomed her and showed us her funny face as we scratched all her...