Romeo
Breed: Quarter Horse
Sex: Gelding
DOB: 1990
Height: 15.2
Color: Dark bay
Markings: Star
Location: Dripping Springs, TX
Adoption Fee: $100
 

Temperament: Romeo is really laid back – a solid sweetheart.

Physical problems / health issues: Arthritis in his neck. His foster is trying Synovacre supplement. Degenerative joint disease in both hocks and it's recommended regular intra-articular injections and monthly adequan injections.

Interaction with horses: Absolutely easy going.

Interaction with people: Fabulous.

History: Born and raised on the property of an older gentleman who donated him when he could no longer care for Romeo.

Training / abilities: The former owner reports Romeo is ‘Western trained’ and was ridden in parades.  Light riding only recommended.

Experience level required to work with this horse: Beginner with ground work.

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

Ground handling: Catch? Yes. Lead? Yes. Tie? Yes. Trailer? Yes. Clip? Yes. Trim Feet? Yes. Bathe? Yes.

Special needs: Foster is still trying to add weight on Romeo.

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Updated: January, 2009

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

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