Safe Landings is an EQUUS Foundation service to connect riding programs in need of program horses with rescue and transition centers as well as owners with horses in need of a next chapter.
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BRISTOL, CT
Therapeutic Riding Horses Wanted
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We are seeking a Horse that meets the following criteria:
Age Range:Aged 6-9 Aged 10-14 Aged 15-20
Gender:
Geldings Mares
Size Preference:
Small Horse (14.3 to 15.3h) Large Horse (16.0 to 16.3h)
Breeds we will NOT consider:
Age 8-20.
Temperament:
Between 14.2 and 16.1 hands. No vices, excellent attitude, sound at walk/trot/(canter)
Activities that the equine will be expected to perform:
English Walk Only
English Walk/Trot
English Walk/Trot/Canter
Horsemanship (grooming, tacking up & handling by individuals with disabilities)
Unmounted activities including handling when at liberty in a round pen or arena
Being lunged with a rider
Trail riding
Other Activities:
Riding - Working on lead with sidewalkers. Working safely off lead with beginner riders.
Current/former experience/training which could make the equine suitable for your program:
Dressage
English Pleasure
Trail Riding
Western Dressage
Western Pleasure
Other Experience/Training:
Former lesson or show horse a plus. Safety is number 1.
The organization has the following policies about horses who are sound and healthy but have the following chronic conditions that require medication:
Lyme Disease: Accept with financial assistance for medication
Cushing's Disease: Accept with financial assistance for medication
Thyroid Disease: Accept with financial assistance for medication
Navicular Disease: Accept with financial assistance for medication
Inflammation: Not Accept
Location: The equine will be located at Shepard Meadows Equestrian Center, 733 Hill Street, BRISTOL, CT 06010
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