Cyrus

2005 dark bay Thoroughbred gelding
Registered Name: unknown
Type of Rescue: Animal Control Surrender
Intake Date: 4/4/2019
Adoption Date: 3/21/21
Length of Time with SAFE: 2 years

ADOPTED!! by Carol and Jim

Cyrus came to SAFE in April 2019 as part of a cruelty investigation. He was emaciated and badly neglected. With careful refeeding and vet care, he has regained his true beauty and good health. Cyrus is a sweet, friendly horse who loves attention, naps, and alfalfa. Unfortunately, after being started under saddle, Cyrus showed lameness under saddle, so we decided to offer him as a companion. Now Cyrus lives the good life with his horse buddy, Nitro and a family who fell in love with him the second they brought him home.

Cyrus is Adopted!

Cyrus is Adopted! 

We could not be more thrilled to announce that Cyrus is adopted! We hit the jackpot with his adopter and we could not be happier.   Carol and Jim came to SAFE a few months ago to look for a friend for their riding horse, Nitro. Sadly, they had recently lost their…

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Cyrus Is On The Mend

Cyrus Is On The Mend 

Cyrus has come such a long way since he first arrived at SAFE, and soon he hopes to be making friends with a few other SAFE geldings. Before he gets the chance to spend the day with the other boys, he is working on recovering from a minor injury he received on January…

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The Limelight Pet Project Features Cyrus

The Limelight Pet Project Features Cyrus 

Thanks to The Limelight Pet Project for featuring Cyrus! The Limelight Pet Project is a campaign local to Washington that shines a light on harder-to-adopt pets and the people who help them. We’re delighted they chose Cyrus to share this month on Q13 FOX. Here’s the…

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Training Update: Cyrus

Training Update: Cyrus 

Cyrus has finished his first month of professional training with Donohue Horsemanship and all reports are good. He is a good guy and is learning to be more accepting of the work. No major issues but at this time, but Cyrus will still need an experienced hand to help…

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Meet Cyrus

Meet Cyrus 

As part of our work to support Animal Control agencies in Washington state, SAFE is often asked to take in horses that are part of active cruelty investigations. Sometimes we can make this information public right away, but in other cases, we are asked to keep these…

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