Cameo is now wearing a saddle!
Cameo wants everyone to know she has been wearing a saddle for a few weeks now, but today was the first time it was put on while she was standing in the cross-ties. Youāll notice that Cameo is wearing a chain in the photo. Thatās because she is still learning how toā¦
Nora the Poster Girl
Noraās lovely face graced the advertisements we sent out for tomorrowās Open House. Isnāt she the cutest?
Portland Update
Portlandās condition is continuing to improve, but he is still very thin. Heās also covered in bites, scrapes, and scars ā evidence of the life he was leading before he was rescued. His coat is improving and he has shown us some glimpses of spirit and energy, whichā¦
Checking in with Nora
Everyone is pretty much in love with Nora. Sheās a doll, just sweet and loving and really, really pretty. Her physical condition is slowly improving and while she still needs to put on more weight, sheās looking healthier and her coat has improved. Noraās biggestā¦
Ginger meets new friendsā¦
A new foster adventure for Chip
Chip has spent the past four months in foster care with three other geldings where he has learned a great deal about getting along with other horses, now that he is no longer a breeding stallion. It hasnāt always been easy for him, but he worked hard and eventuallyā¦
Open House this Sunday at SAFE Harbor
On Sunday, July 14, SAFE will be celebrating its one year anniversary at SAFE Harbor Stables in Woodinville with an Open House that day from Noon to 3pm. Come by and meet the horses and have a tour of the farm. Weāll be grilling hot dogs for lunch and sellingā¦
Ginger Photos
Something new for Rosie
At SAFE, we realize that our horses have many different gifts to share. As we learn about who they are and what they are capable of, we find that their future may not be as a āridingā horse. Dear Rosie has had a lot of miles on her in the past and from what we canā¦
Ben: Training Update
Here is a wonderful training update from Lisa, Benās volunteer rider: Ben continues to amaze! When I broke my wrist in December and was forced to take a 3āmonth hiatus from his training, volunteer rider Jolene took over, continuing his groundwork, re-introducingā¦
Can you love one a little too much?
Being āhorselessā is a choice I have made. I work many long hours for SAFE and when I come home, my family needs me. I could not justify running off in my free time to ride my personal horse or spend the many hours a week I would want to spend with one. I donāt thinkā¦
Sierra: Training Update
Horses never cease to surprise and amaze me, both in their adaptability and intelligence. For the past 10 years, Sierra lived at the same farm with the same people and the same horse friend. So bringing her back into the rescue was undoubtedly going to be a bit of aā¦
Lacey: Training Update
Lacey, Laceyā¦ Laceyā¦ Where do I begin? To love horses you really have to accept everything about them. They have good and bad days; they have personalities and little quirks just like us. I think I will write this report like my teacher did in my parent-teacherā¦
Emmy: Joel Conner Clinic Update
This is what Sara had to say about her work with Emmy in the riding workshop with Joel: I have been working with Emmy for a while now, and can see how she has come along (with the work of many riders) since she came back to SAFE after her surgery and rehab. She has aā¦
