Ebony
Breed: Grade
Sex: Mare
DOB: 1994
Height: 14 hh
Color: Black
Markings: None
Location: Boerne, TX
Adoption Fee: $100

Temperament: Ebony is very shy and it takes some time for her to trust. She is curious. She hangs back some but likes to know what is going on. She will stand at the fence eagerly awaiting feeding time and likes it when her foster owners are in the pasture with her. Ebony gets along well with the other mare in the pasture. She shows some dominance around feeding time, mostly pinning her ears back. She is fine around dogs and doesn't seem to be bothered by them even when there are several running around her.

Physical problems / health issues: None.

Interaction with horses: Shows some dominance at feeding time, pinning her ears back, but she gets along well with the other mare in her foster home.

Interaction with people: She still lacks much trust in people, but has improved a lot.

History: Donated in lieu of law enforcement seizure. Possibly used as a broodmare. She was severely malnourished when she came in. She was pregnant and gave birth to Coal who was adopted through HFH.

Training / abilities: She appears to be very smart. She is improving on her ground work and will allow her feet to be picked up. She is still difficult to halter but improving with training.

Experience level required to work with this horse: Experienced. She is just beginning her training but appears very trainable.

Has this horse ever:  Bucked? No. Reared? No. Kicked? No. Bitten? No. Other? No.

Ground handling: Catch? Yes. Lead? Yes. Tie? Yes. Trailer? Yes but is very nervous. Clip? Unknown. Trim Feet? Yes. Bathe? Yes.

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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 Ebony in your life? Sponsor her through our Virtual Foster program.

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