Category: Stefanie’s Notebook

I’m writing this the morning of #ColoradoGivesDay, just after I posted about Rapunzel’s adoption and a fundraising ask for this last big official giving day of the year. My heart is so full. We received donations this morning even before I got the post up. It’s a COLD, sunny, snow-covered Rocky Mountain morning, think single …

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If you’ve been with us for a while, you’ve either met or seen pictures, videos, stories of Rapunzel, the adorable Ponystang with all the luscious hair. She’s been with us the longest so far this year…until last Friday morning when one of our trusted haulers, Brice Bebout , picked her up and safely delivered her …

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After the sunset walk with Spur, join us for a sunrise ride with our Wild Horse Outreach & Advocacy Ambassador Mustangs and two greenies, Juniper and Rock! More info in video! Ponying is one great training tool among others that I like to use as we work towards riding or packing. I start once a …

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We’re so excited to introduce to you… Rock, 3yo pangare bay Mustang gelding from Little Colorado, WY, Ruby, 3yo sorrel rabicano (or red roan or ? Input welcome!) Mustang mare from Little Colorado, WY, Amber, 5yo buckskin Mustang mare from Meadow Valley Mountains, NV, Topaz, 3yo dun Mustang gelding, facility born to a Mustang mare …

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There are good reasons to pony a green – i.e. inexperienced/newly gentled – Mustang and there are good reasons to walk with them. At Wild Horse Outreach & Advocacy , we’ve learned, through trial and error, that both are useful in their own right to develop a strong relationship and a safe, well-adjusted horse. For …

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Happy Thanksgiving to all who celebrate. May we all find something – hopefully many things – to be grateful for I’m grateful for all of you, for everyone who makes what we do at Wild Horse Outreach & Advocacy possible, for my friends and family, many memories and lessons, the animals that make my life …

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Spur, in case you haven’t met him yet, is a 3yo bay roan Mustang gelding, facility born to a Stewart Creek WY Mustang mare. He already measures 15.1hh. String test says he’ll mature to a rather humongous 15.3hh. When we brought Spur home to Wild Horse Outreach & Advocacy for gentling along with 3 other …

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We did it again, and they’re ready for pre-order now Format is 8″x11″ closed. They will ship the first week of December, so they’ll arrive with plenty of time to be gifted or to help you start to plan the new year early. $25 plus shipping, all proceeds go towards the care of the Mustangs …

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We love hearing from our adopters and seeing photos of the kiddos we gentle and adopt out at Wild Horse Outreach & Advocacy (WHOA) in their new homes, learning things, being loved and going on adventures! Whether you’ve been with us for a while or you’re new here, I hope you enjoy reading and seeing …

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I’m watching the sun rise over patches of snow on this chilly late November morning. A good time to reflect on this past summer’s adventures and dream about the ones to come. Our little Wild Horse Outreach & Advocacy (WHOA) Ambassador Mustang herd did so well in the backcountry this year. Tay Martin went on …

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