![Taking Care of Winter](https://www.safehorses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Winter_06_2024-2880x1800.jpeg)
Taking Care of Winter
A little less than two weeks after she arrived at SAFE, Winter met with the vet and the farrier for the first time in years. When we’d first booked the appointments for her, we did so tentatively, unsure if she would be far enough along in her handling to be seen to.…
![Safe at Home: Happy Geldings](https://www.safehorses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/SAFE_at_Home_1-2880x1800.jpg)
Safe at Home: Happy Geldings
SAFE’s reach extends beyond the 30 horses who we keep on-site in our care. Our Safe at Home Community Assistance Program is designed to provide short term assistance to horse owners struggling to care for their horses. The goal of this program is to partner with horse…
![Alumni Update: Ajax (AJ)](https://www.safehorses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Ajax.jpg)
Alumni Update: Ajax (AJ)
Here is an updated photo of Ajax (AJ) with Nancy. AJ is living a happy, safe, healthy life, hanging out with best buddy Cheyenne.
![Inula at Summer Camp!](https://www.safehorses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Inula_06_2024.png)
Inula at Summer Camp!
Inula is doing great at foster, and settling in well with the rest of the herd! She had already been introduced to SAFE Alumni Finn (formerly Doolin), but this past week met foster mom Shannon’s horse-sized horses as well. Introductions went well, and the four of them…
![June Volunteer of the Month: Ellen Weisberg](https://www.safehorses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/EllenArtie_05_30_24_03-2880x1800.jpg)
June Volunteer of the Month: Ellen Weisberg
Congratulations to Ellen Weisberg, our June Volunteer of the Month! Ellen has been helping care for the horses of SAFE for just shy of a year, and we couldn’t be more thankful that she is part of our community. Ellen started on our Thursday AM chore team, and not only…
![Alumni Update: Bliss and Evie](https://www.safehorses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_5329-2880x1800.jpeg)
Alumni Update: Bliss and Evie
Bliss and Evie are doing great. This year Emily plans to ride Evie on trails with her daughter’s horses. Bliss is fine staying behind as the neighbor, who has three horses, keeps a watchful eye on her. Emily loves her girls and watching Bliss canter behind Evie,…
![Remembering Roy](https://www.safehorses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Roy_Memorial_4-2880x1800.jpeg)
Remembering Roy
Last week, Roy passed peacefully over to join the rest of his herd. A year ago, Roy came to SAFE from a sad situation as part of a 7 horses seizure by Pierce County Animal Control. Two had to be euthanized on the property, one left the property but was euthanized at…
![Alumni Update: George](https://www.safehorses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/George_05_18_2401-2880x1800.jpg)
Alumni Update: George
SAFE Alumni volunteers, Candi K and Jackie L, recently visited George and his family. Here is an update from Candi. Imagine turning off a country road and setting your eyes upon an idyllic white farmhouse nestled amidst 6 acres of fragrant, sweet grass with the sights…
Heart of the Horse
July 20 from 5–10 pm
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Joel Conner Horsemanship Clinic
Aug 16–18
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![Alumni Update: Kai](https://www.safehorses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/20240317_104013-2880x1800.jpg)
Alumni Update: Kai
SAFE recently checked in with Kai and his adopter, Barb. Kai has mostly had the winter to hang out with his herd mates, but Barb is looking forward to trail riding this summer. Kai is as handsome and sweet as ever and he is clearly adored by Barb!
![Alumni Update: Tabitha (Willa)](https://www.safehorses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Tabitha_01-2880x1800.jpg)
Alumni Update: Tabitha (Willa)
Tabitha, now called Willa, lives with Alyssa in a beautiful area with trails across the road that go for miles. They do a lot of trailing riding, but Willa tends to prefer loping the trails when possible. Recently, they attended a dressage clinic in Spokane.
![Blanche is Adopted!](https://www.safehorses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Blance_Elissa-2880x1800.jpg)
Blanche is Adopted!
We interrupt your weekend to bring you good news: Blanche has been adopted! Blanche, now called Joule, headed out on a beautiful sunny day to join Elissa’s family, whose non-human members include a handful of Nigerian goats and new horse-brother, Watney. Elissa had…
![Jupiter’s Masterson Session](https://www.safehorses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Jupiter_Masterson_3-2880x1800.jpeg)
Jupiter’s Masterson Session
Jupiter has been dealing with a sore back as of late, and in the midst of his rehabbing (he can do his carrot stretches in his sleep!) he had a visit with our good friend Natalie for a session of bodywork utilizing the Masterson Method. Jupiter was very responsive to…
![Brandit Loves Grass](https://www.safehorses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Brandy_Bandit_6_12_2024-2880x1800.jpg)
Brandit Loves Grass
These two mares may be older in their years, but put them on pasture and they sure don’t act like it — these girls can rip! A necessary part of any turnout includes a good roll, and Brandy and Bandit, particularly the latter, prove how well-versed they are in the art…
![SAFE Arena Grader Raffle](https://www.safehorses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Screenshot-2024-06-14-at-2.49.15 PM.png)
SAFE Arena Grader Raffle
SAFE is holding a prize drawing for this brand new Land Pride AG1560 Series arena grader, donated to us by Issaquah Honda Kubota. 60″ wide, made from heavy-duty tube framing with adjustable S‑tine shanks. Five-position leveling bar to smooth the soil and a mesh roller…