by Terry Phelps | Apr 6, 2017 | Joel Conner Clinic Reports, King
When King arrived at Safe Harbor, he was frightened of every noise and every person who approached him. Our efforts to gentle him and gain his trust are really showing and now you can hardly tell he is the same jumpy horse that came to us. Now when you approach his...
by Terry Phelps | Jan 27, 2017 | King
King is working through the groundwork phases to becoming a riding horse. Last week Jolene began having him come up to her along the fence, to get him used to her swinging her leg over him and weight of her on his back. As you can see from the video, he took all of...
by Terry Phelps | Jan 6, 2017 | King
Jolene has been working to prepare King for his first saddling. He is a very sensitive boy so she has been preparing him with a ton of groundwork and it shows. The experience was very successful and he was able to experience this important training step without too...
by Bonnie Hammond | Dec 23, 2016 | King, Stormy
Stormy and King enjoy some indoor turnout on a snowy day.
by Terry Phelps | Nov 30, 2016 | Joel Conner Clinic Reports, King, Vida
Volunteer rider and trainer Jolene D has been working with both King and Vida to get them ready to saddle up and ride. Here is her report from our recent Joel Conner clinic: KING I had a wonderful time working King in the clinic this past weekend. It was the perfect...
by Bonnie Hammond | Nov 22, 2016 | Joel Conner Clinic Reports, King
SAFE’s volunteer riders and their horses spent last weekend working with Joel Conner. Here’s a report from Ann A about her session with King: I worked with King in Sunday’s groundwork session. I had not worked with him before and really enjoyed getting to know...
