Last year at this time we adopted out Hope and Grace to what we had believed would be their forever home. They were going to live in Malibu in a large paddock with a steady gelding, only a mile or so from the ocean. We were so happy to know that these girls were going to live out the rest of their lives together, safe and happy. Unfortunately, life does not always work out the way we had planned. Less than a month after we took them to their new home, the Malibu fire tore through the canyon, … [Read more...]
Hanaeleh Halloween 2019
This past Saturday we had our Hanaeleh Halloween party. The volunteers dressed our horses up as various characters and paraded them around in the arena. Everyone seemed to have a fun time, including the horses- if nothing else, they were good sports about the entire thing! … [Read more...]
Elizabeth’s Big Check (Thank you IREM!)
I know this is very silly, but ever since I was nine years old I've wanted a really big check. I remember watching television, and a person was given a ginormous check. That check was HUGE! It was about four or five feet long and it took two hands to hold. I don't even remember what it was for at this point- winning a game show? The lottery? A raffle? In any case, I remember watching that person receive that really big check and think, I want one. "One day I'll get a really big check," I … [Read more...]
Trabuco Canyon, CA: 14 y/o Paint Mare Needs Home
We were contacted by someone in Trabuco Canyon (south Orange County) who is looking to find a good home for Candy, a 14 year-old brown and white Paint mare. Candy is about 16 hands and is healthy and up-to-date on her vet/farrier care. Candy was given to her current owner when another family member could no longer keep her. Unfortunately, Candy is food aggressive, and is not getting along well with the person's other horse, who is now suffering. She would do well if she were in her own stall … [Read more...]