Baxter Update from Sept 26 2010
Update from Sara: I rode Baxter in a lesson today. Like Dexter, he doesnāt know much (and is somewhat nervous about whips & crops). Butā¦ heās willing to try and quite fun to ride (big, comfy trot!). Heās not very fit right now (which is understandable consideringā¦
Holly Update ā Sept 24, 2010
Update from Hollyās adopter: I just got back from spending a couple of days at the ranch where Holly is āgoing to schoolā. She is doing really good with her lessons and I had an awesome ride on her yesterday. I tried to get some pictures but wasnāt too successful.ā¦
Aiden Update from Sept 23 2010
Itās been too long since we posted an Aiden update. We moved Aiden to a foster home in Carnation this summer and he has been romping in 10 acres of pasture with his buddy, a 33 year old gelding named Hawk. I hadnāt seen Aiden in some time but last night I stopped byā¦
Deeds Update from Sept 21 2010
Many thanks to Sheridan Jones who has arranged for Deeds to spend a month in training with Kim Gately! Sheridan felt that Deeds could use a little refresher on his manners. Weāre also hoping to get Kimās opinion on what type of job Deeds might be suitable for, givenā¦
Baxter Update from Sept 20 2010
Baxter left a month ago for a 3 month foster-to-adopt trial down in Spanaway with a local 4H leader. Heās looking fabulous and while still green, going well under saddle. He had also gotten a lot less aggressive towards neighboring horses so we were hopeful that itā¦
Zanadu training update ā September 20, 2010
Good news on Zanadu ā she is now going well at a walk and trot in the big arena. She is much more confident now and very cute under saddle with a nice trot! She is also loving the work and the attention and comes running to the gate when its time to work! She shouldā¦
Aiden Update from Sept 26 2010
Bad news today from Aidenās foster home. He somehow managed to cut himself in the pasture just above his coronet band requiring 6 stitches. Itās in a bad area and will require two weeks of stall rest and bandaging changing, so tomorrow we are moving him to NWESCās newā¦
Sinatra Update from Sept 15 2010
Update from Sundance Equestian: The big news this week out at the barn is Sinatra finally has a girth to call his own!! Thanks to a wonderful donation from his friends at SAFE, we were able to buy him a brand new girth. It is a size 38 ā and yes, he probably could useā¦
Aiden at Donida
Look who I ran into yesterday at the Donida schooling show! Itās Aiden! He competed in the hunter classes and did a terrific job.
Marta and Shay greet springtime
Spring has sprung, apparently, and what better way to celebrate than letting the ponies into the pasture! Yesterday Marta and Shay enjoyed a very serious bit of rolling and then took off and galloped a few laps around the pasture. Their foster mom Eileen took thisā¦
Einstein Intake Photos
Einstein is a 15 year old Quarter Horse gelding seized by Animal Control for lack of care. Heās already gained about 50 pounds since he was taken from his home, and heās starting to shed his scruffy starvation coat. His hooves are going to need a lot more care as theyā¦
Kai Training Update
Kai is doing āamazing wellā during his tuneup training with Joel Conner. We couldnāt be happier with his progress and how soft, relaxed, and balanced Joel has him going. Take a look at these fun photos of Kai getting accustomed to a rope being thrown from the saddleā¦
2015 Q1 Impact Statement
New Horses Intake Date: January 2, 2015 Ivy (City of Snohomish Animal Control) Boone (City of Snohomish Animal Control) Dillon (City of Snohomish Animal Control) Intake Date: March 31, 2015 Maggie (returned by adopter) Placed Horses Owen Skittles Bucky B Lucky ā¦
March Volunteer of the Month: Jackie Liles
SAFE depends on volunteers in many different ways. Jackie Liles is one of our most important volunteers: she is a SAFE Foster! Jackie has been fostering horses with SAFE for several years. She opens her home and heart for any horse we ask of her. There have been timesā¦
