Louieās new foster home
Weāve gotten a great update on Louie who moved to a great new foster home this past weekend. Weād also like to welcome Lisa to the SAFE family as a new foster āmomā! Louie has settled in great at his new foster home. He and the other Arab gelding ā Shazam ā have hitā¦
Charmeon under saddle
Noah Video Stills
Here are some stills from a video of Noah being handwalked by Heather at SAFE Harbor Stable:
Miah goes to training!
Miah is off at the trainerās to get re-started under saddle. Sheās already trotted under saddle and Andrea reports sheās doing great and easy so far. Weāll have more updates on her progress soon, but for now, hereās a picture of our lovely girl after her first bath!ā¦
Louie under saddle
An afternoon visit with Marta
Thank you to Martaās foster mom Eileen for this wonderful update and video of our girl! Marta is doing well. She is sleek, shiny, a wee bit plump, perhaps, and getting fuzzier as the cool weather sets in. It is a little hard to judge her ideal weight because she was aā¦
Goodbye Dexter
This will not be an easy post to write. Iāve already made four or five attempts to get started, writing tired clichesā¦like āLetting a horse go is never easyā or āWe know we canāt save them allā ā¦and then hitting the delete key. Staring at an empty page. Andā¦
Charmeon joins the SAFE Harbor herd
Charmeon graduated from her refresher training course this past weekend and made the trip down to SAFE Harbor Stables where sheāll be staying while she waits for her perfect adopter to come! Char is a sweet and friendly mare who, as youāll see from these pictures, isā¦
New Intake: King
King is a 9 year old Tennessee Walking Horse cross gelding who was seized from his owner by Pierce Co Animal Control. King, another horse, and several dogs were discovered living tied to trees and starving, on a wooded property where their owner was squatting. Theā¦
A Beautiful Heart
Hereās an update from a new volunteer to SAFE that has us beaming. Diana lives in Bellingham, so volunteering at Safe Harbor is difficult, but sheās making a difference by spending quality time with Dottie. She wrote this morning to tell us how her friendship withā¦
Whatās up, Anakin?
An update on Anakin from his new home! Thank you, Barb!!! You will be pleased to know that our lovely Chestnut boy has taken up yoga (stealing a page from Kaiās playbook), heās doing downward dog before turnout š Heās also decided to challenge Kai from across theā¦
Saddling Session at the Joel Conner Clinic
Sunday morning, three young redheads were saddled up and worked in the roundpen at the start of the clinic. This included Jessel (who met the saddle for the first time at yesterdayās clinic), Sophie, and Lacey. Here are photos from this session: [gallery link=āfileāā¦
Adoption Announcement: Khianna!
Stanalee came to meet the SAFE horses in hopes to find a companion for her mare Haley. While she thought they were all lovely, she saw Khianna and it was love at first sight. Stanalee told us she could see many of them joining her family but Khianna needed her theā¦
Introducing the saddle to Jessel
Jessel is still too young to be started (she turns 3 in April) but itās not too soon to introduce her to the saddle and get her accustomed to carrying it on her back. Joel Conner worked with Jessel during the morning Groundwork session at the clinic, and then saddledā¦
