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Summer
Star
Breed:
Quarter Horse
Sex: Mare
DOB: 2002
Height: 15.1 hh
Color: Sorrel
Markings: Large
star, left front coronet
Location:
Hitchcock, TX
Adoption Fee:
$250
Temperament:
Summer Star was
standoffish when she
first came to the ranch
but is getting curious
now. She is slow to
trust people.
Physical problems /
health issues:
None. Healthy, stocky,
muscular horse.
Interaction with horses:
Gets along well in a
large mixed herd. Likes
to hang with the small
group of horses she came
to the ranch with.
Interaction with people:
Summer Star is timid and
skittish around people.
She prefers people to be
quiet and to move slowly
around her. She will
not seek out people but
if you go to her, she
will stand there for
pets and attention. You
need to be persistent,
though, but she is worth
it.
History:
Training / abilities:
Summer Star can be
haltered and led. She
didn’t like a saddle pad
being placed on her back
so her training will
have to start with the
basics beginning with
trust in her trainer.
She has never been
taught anything.
Experience level
required to work with
this horse:
Intermediate to
advanced.
Has this horse ever:
Bucked? No
Reared? No
Kicked? No
Bitten? No Other?
Ground handling:
Catch? Yes
Lead? Yes Tie?
Yes, unless she is
left alone too long and
gets scared Trailer? Yes
Clip? Unknown
Trim Feet? Must be
sedated Bathe?
Unknown
Special needs:
Needs to find a person
or family who will teach
her to trust people.
Other comments:
Summer Star’s photos do
not do her justice. She
is very pretty and she
is darker than the
photos show.
More pictures:
Date updated:
March, 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 Summer Star
in your life?
Sponsor
her through our
Virtual Foster
program.
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