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P.O. Box 213
Hitchcock, TX 77563

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June Bug (reg name Zippers Second Undun)
Breed: APHA Reg # 616,813
Sex: Mare
DOB:  2001
Height: 14.2 hh
Color: Sorrel
Markings: Blaze, socks
Location:  Hitchcock, Tx
Adoption Fee: Fee In Review

 

 

 

 

A=Excellent / Performs consistently with all riders/handlers

B= Good / Performs consistently with experienced riders/handlers. May test others.

C= Average / Performs adequately will improve with further training

D = Fair / Introduced to concept ; needs further training

N/A – Does not apply / Unable to perform due to health or physical limitations

X =  Poor / Tested, Equine was not able to perform task due to lack of training

Z =Unknown / Never tested, skill level unknown

 

“These assessments are based on how these horses respond in their current environment and any change in their current environment, riders, diet, etc could have an effect on the horses' immediate performance. Horses need time to adjust when moved to new surroundings. We highly recommend you visit, spend time with the equines and evaluate the equine before making a decision"

 

General Health

Score

 

Score

Maintains weight well

C

Teeth in good condition

C

Hooves in good condition

B

Overall is Healthy

Z

Explain overall Health:  Still slightly underweight but continuously improving.

 

Social Skills

Score

 

Score

Responds well to people

B

Gets along with mares

B

Can touch face

B

Gets along with geldings

B

Can touch ears

B

 

 

Explain overall socialization: June Bug prefers to be a little bit of a loner. She is very docile and low on the pecking order. She stays in our easy going crowd. Will be bullied if put in a tough herd which is not advisable.

 

Ground Manners

Score

 

Score

Easy to catch

B

Picks up feet for farrier

A

Easy to load

Z

Easy to Bathe

Z

Easy to halter

B

Easy to Trim

A

Easy to lead

B

Easy to Fly Spray

Z

Ties

Z

Kicks

No

Explain manners: Will lead fine but at times can be hard to catch depending on who is around her. She needs more time to gain trust and build a bond with her new owner to feel comfortable in her surroundings.

 

Riding Skills

Score

 

Score

Stands while being tacked

Z

Walks

Z

Stands while being mounted

Z

Trots

Z

Easily moves out

Z

Lopes/Canters

Z

Does well on trails

Z

Runs

Z

Does well in arenas

Z

Backs up

Z

Explain overall training:  Still underweight, can not test at this time.

 

Explain history if known:  Surrendered by owner.

 

Updated: March, 2010

 

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

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