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Habitat for Horses, Inc.
P.O. Box 213
Hitchcock, TX 77563

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Palo
Breed: Paint 
Sex: Mare
DOB: 2002 
Height: 14 hh
Color: Palomino
Markings: blaze
Location: Hitchcock, TX 
Adoption Fee: $600
 

 

 

Temperament: Calm.  Has shown no signs of any bad habits so far.

Physical problems / health issues:  When Palo came to HfH she was malnourished but she has gained weight fast and has filled out nicely.

Interaction with horses: Palo gets along well in a mixed herd.   

Interaction with people: She is fine to work with but does not seek out attention from people. 

History: Surrendered by owner who could not give her the care she needed.

Training / abilities: Previous owner said Palo has been ridden by children.  When tested by the ranch staff, she was found to do some direct reining but no neck reining.  She stops okay but does not know how to back.  She was relaxed while being ridden and stood calmly for the mount and dismount. 

Experience level required to work with this horse:  Advanced beginner.

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

Ground handling: Catch? Yes Lead? Yes Tie? Yes Trailer? Yes Clip? Unknown Trim Feet? Yes but needs work on this Bathe? Yes

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

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Palo would like to thank her sponsors:
The Ranch Staff
 

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