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The Equihab Foundation’s mission is to prevent cruelty to equines, through: direct intervention and sheltering of horses in need, public & owner education, and community outreach programs.

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Sarge in training: follow-up visit

Two members of Equihab went to see Sarge today, to see how his training is progressing.    He arrived two days ago and is scheduled to stay 30 days.    Sarge  is being professionally started under saddle by Sam Smucker at Sam’s farm in Quarryville, PA.

He is doing very well.   The trainer says he [...]

Sarge-> off to the trainer's for a month

Sarge the Belgian left today for a month stay with the professional trainer.   He was green and needed an intensive program to springboard him into being an awesome riding horse.     He will be with Sam Smucker until the end of September.

Thanks go to Virginia who fostered him just before he left: working with him [...]

Off to a training+foster home Sarge goes!

Sarge is our gentle giant, standing at about 17hh.    Although he’s about 10 years old, he’s still lacking in education.  So, a local volunteer graciously offered to foster him, and she’ll be working with him daily.   She owned horses for years and used to train, jump, and show her horses.   He will still [...]

Today was hoofcare day

Today the farrier came to Equihab’s farms to trim all the horses.

Here are all the horses in the program, all trimmed and photographed today…..

Sarge the Belgian now on Adoptable List

A pic of Sarge from September

Sarge, the big Belgian gelding, is going on the Adoptables list.     He had to come back to Equihab when his adoptive “dad” got his Army orders to ship overseas permanently.    He was on a foster/trial basis with a family near Colora, but it was appearing he [...]