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Herd Health: Vital Signs
Safe Harbor Stables 13113 200th St SE, Snohomish, WA, United StatesLearn what “normal” vitals look like (mucus membranes, pulse, respiration), how to measure them, and when to call for help. | Audience: Night Check, Barn Assists | Prerequisites: Must be current Night Check volunteer (Barn Assists with permission, as space allows) | Class Size: Max 5 participants | Class Format: Lecture, Demonstration, Hands-On Practice
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Horse Health Basics: August 9
Safe Harbor Stables 13113 200th St SE, Snohomish, WA, United StatesDid you know horses can’t vomit? That simple diet changes can trigger a life-threatening colic? Or that too much rich spring grass can become an emergency fast? Horses are hardy, powerful animals, but they also have some very specific medical needs. In this class, you’ll learn practical horse health basics.
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Horsemanship 101: August 16
Safe Harbor Stables 13113 200th St SE, Snohomish, WA, United StatesApproach, halter, and lead horses in and out of stalls. Learn to dissipate energy through a circle while leading. | Audience: Shift Leads, Barn Assists, Night Check | Prerequisites: Audit a Joel Conner Clinic (4 hours minimum) | Class Size: Max 5 participants | Class Format: Demonstration, Hands-On Practice
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Horse Knowledge for New Volunteers: August 16
Safe Harbor Stables 13113 200th St SE, Snohomish, WA, United StatesWhether you're new to horses or just new to SAFE, this class will teach you how to interact with the horses as you work through your chore shift. You'll also learn about horse behavior and herd dynamics. | Audience: All SAFE volunteers | Prerequisites: None | Class Size: Max 20 participants | Class Format: Lecture, Demonstration
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Weidner Cares Work Party Support
Safe Harbor Stables 13113 200th St SE, Snohomish, WA, United StatesOn August 19, Weidner Apartment Homes is bringing a team of over 300 employees to spend the day giving back to SAFE. We need your help to welcome, organize, and support these teams as they tackle projects all across the property.
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Introduction to Grooming at SAFE: August 24
Safe Harbor Stables 13113 200th St SE, Snohomish, WA, United StatesWorking with models Sunny and Shasta (and other horses when available), you’ll learn the ins-and-outs of grooming horses here at SAFE. You’ll practice skills and learn how good grooming contributes to overall horse health. | Audience: All SAFE volunteers | Prerequisites: 30 days as a SAFE volunteer, Audit a Joel Conner Clinic (preferred) | Class Size: Max […]
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2026 Volunteer Appreciation Ice Cream Social
Safe Harbor Stables 13113 200th St SE, Snohomish, WA, United StatesAs of this writing, SAFE volunteers have logged 10,465 hours so far in 2026. Since we all know you record your time perfectly in Volgistics, that makes it an easy task for me to share our gratitude for each hour of service: thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, […]
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