Typhoon!!!!! What’s next for Typhoon? As he waits for a home, Robyn has started him on Target training! It’s new to us and new to him, but he’s so smart he’s really picking it up quick. A great way to engage his mind every day even though he will never be a riding horse he…
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Rescue, Rehabilitation and Adoption services of Off Track Thoroughbred Horses
Volunteer Orientation Monday July 31st 3pm
Come learn about Mucking Mondays! We meet each Monday to clean up and care for horses. This involves scooping poop, cleaning and filling waters and filling hay bags. Everyone starts at the beginning! Orientation is at 3. Normal shifts start at 2 and run a few hours. If you are interested please read up more…
Starting and Running a Rescue
Join us for a class on Sat Sept 2, 2023What it really entails, how to go about it, what its really like, how to get a mentor!So if you think about running a rescue you would be surprised and maybe shocked how much of your time is spent communicating with people It’s a significant part…
Are horses good for more than riding?
Love horses but don’t ride? Not everyone wants to ride, but there are so many other things you can do!Have a horse that’s no longer able to be ridden? Keep them busy and engaged, there are so many ways… Saturday, July 29th 2-23 – learn about enrichment opportunities with the non ridable horseJoin us for a complimentary…
Love racing, hate racing, or are you stuck in the middle?
Racehorses in the news. We have all seen the tragedies and triumphs of all that is racing. The fact is whether you love racing, hate racing, or fall somewhere in between we have real ex racehorses here, that you can help, now. Its easy to have a disconnect to racing. Most of what the average…
Get the horse that makes you happy
So often I hear a laundry list of things someone wants in a horse they are looking to buy/adopt. It puts me in mind of the TV shows that feature a couple w a specific budget and amenities they want in their new house, and when they go out looking, most of it is out…
Medical Help Needed – J/C Pawan
Medical alert for new intake PAWAN – He needs an appt w Brandon Equine to look at what is suspected to be a torn meniscus. He may also need surgery. If you don’t see the horse, it is easier to say no. But once you see them, and meet them, how can you possibly leave…
So how different are Thoroughbreds anyway?
I had someone write us, looking for a working student position and one thing she said was that she knew about horses, but wanted to learn about handling Thoroughbreds, she had not had experience with that yet. And that is an interesting talking point – are they different? What I personally find, assuming…
Horse Speak class Sept 11th 2022
Great hands on clinic on how to better communicate with your horse or a horse you work with or just learn more about horses! Learn and practice techniques to-communicate-evaluate-form strategies-implement This is super useful if you have issues w your horse that you find undesirable or confusing. Often there are simple fixes to some basic…
Put in the effort to have a safe, healthy, well trained horse
Effort is often overlooked. You get out what you put in!We expect things to go well, as horse owners, and when they don’t, we are often flummoxed! -Why did that happen?-He has never done the before!-When I got him he was well behaved! Now not so much!-The horse I used to have didn’t act that…
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