Colt 45
Breed: Grade
Sex: Gelding
DOB: 2005
Height: 13 hh and growing
Color: Sorrel
Markings: Blaze, one rear sock
Location: Hitchcock, TX
Adoption Fee: $250
 

Temperament: Still a youngster without a lot of handling.  Cautious but no longer shy or fearful.

Physical problems / health issues: None

Interaction with horses: Bonded with Winchester with whom he arrived at the ranch.  They are out with the rest of the large mixed herd.

Interaction with people: Acts as if he has had no handling in the past.  Cautious and protective.  If he is cornered or feels he is threatened he will react negatively.      

History: Colt 45 and Winchester were found wandering the streets as strays.

Training / abilities: Can be caught and led.  The ranch staff is currently working on desensitization to scary objects.

Experience level required to work with this horse: Experienced.

Has this horse ever:  Bucked? Yes, in play Reared? Yes, in play Kicked? Yes Bitten? Yes Other?

Ground handling: Catch? Yes Lead? Yes Tie? Yes, really well Trailer? Yes, with work Clip? Unknown Trim Feet? Yes Bathe? Yes, but with patience

Special needs: None.

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Date updated: November, 2008

Adopt: Please contact us regarding adoptions at adoptions@habitatforhorses.org or call 1.866.HFH.LSER(866.434.5737).

Are you unable to adopt but would still like to have Colt 45 in your life? Sponsor him through our Virtual Foster program.

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