Little Bit
Breed: Pony Cross
Sex: Gelding
DOB: 2004
Height: 11 hh and growing
Color: Bay
Markings: Star into wide snip, socks on fronts
Location: Goldthwaite, TX
Adoption Fee: $100
 

Temperament:  Little Bit is very friendly; he readily approaches new people. 

Physical problems / health issues: None, he does have a very swayed back though.

Interaction with horses: Good – Donkeys, dogs and cats too. Lower end of herd.

Interaction with people: Good - Friendly and curious.

History: Little Bit was abandoned, and then purchased at auction.

Training / abilities: He is sway-backed. At three years old he does go in round pen, wear a bit, and accept a circingle and saddle. Not sure he should be ridden due to back strength, but could easily be taught to drive. He wants to have a job. .

Experience level required to work with this horse: Intermediate, someone familiar with babies and their training needs.

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

Ground handling: Catch? Yes. Lead? Yes. Tie? Yes. Trailer? Yes. Clip? No. Trim Feet? Yes. Bathe? Yes.

Special needs:

Other comments:  Little Bit has a cute personality, he's just a baby though and needs someone to show him how to act like a grown-up.  He's weaned from his mother, but has not even been separated from her.  With his swayed back, we are unsure if he should be used for riding.

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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 Little Bit in your life? Sponsor him through our Virtual Foster program.

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