by Melinda Couvillion | Jan 21, 2018 | Nashville
Last September we noticed that Nashville appeared lame during her groundwork sessions. Cantering seemed problematic for her and she had a tough time keeping her leads and not “bunny hopping.” It was concerning considering her son, Valor, had just had surgery to fix...
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 16, 2017 | Angel, Cali, Cosmo, Nashville, Renee
Farrier Daphne Jones came out today to work on the badly neglected hooves of our new horses. She was able to trim all of them, except for Angel, who was very reluctant to have her hind feet handled. Daphne worked with her to get her more accustomed to having her hinds...
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 14, 2017 | Angel, Nashville
Poor Nashville and Angel had tails that resembled baseball bats!! With a lot of patience (and a fair amount of Tail & Mane Detangler) we were able to save a lot of Nashville’s tail. The matted clump that was Angel’s tail was cut out....
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 14, 2017 | Angel, Cali, Cosmo, Nashville, Renee, Valor
SAFE has recently taken in 6 new horses. They were surrendered to us by their owner, who was no longer able to care for them, due to physical and financial set backs. The horses were all in decent weight, but had not received farrier or dental care in many years. Most...