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Romeo done training -- and ADOPTED!

Happy together!

Romeo has finished his 30 days of pro training with Sam Smucker.  He seems like a whole new horse!

He was adopted by a nice local woman, Michele.  Michele went up to Sam’s numerous times to watch him work Romeo & to get pointers while riding.   It seems like a great match!

Romeo was [...]

Reva the Arab's update

Reva (aka Bavieca) left for a fostering/trial sort of arrangement.    So far she’s doing great there, and hopefully she may have found a forever home!   We expect to have a definite answer in the next two weeks or so.

She had her first ride there, and she did GREAT!   Because of the heat [...]

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 [...]

Sweet Pea (Latte) update

Sweet Pea’s “mom” emailed Equihab today:

Sweet Pea investigates all this snow

“Sweet Pea is fine.  She and Heidi are keeping each other company.  I had them in all day yesterday and they were ready to go out – but just in the paddock – I was afraid they’d get stuck in [...]

Horse Update: Cody the Thoroughbred

cody on the trail with his new family

12/9/09 :

“Hello May-

Cody is doing great!  I love  him.  He is such a good boy that I take my granddaughter out on trail rides with him.  I think I have a photo of that which I will try to attach here.  If not, I will send it [...]

Chip the Quarterhorse: another great success story

Background:

Chip was one of dozens of quarterhorses coming from a huge shipment out of Oklahoma, all dropped off at New Holland the same day.  He was probably a breeder’s “cull” meaning he was just excess inventory that didn’t sell fast enough.    Chip was young and green, but he was kind and you could really see [...]