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    [RC] Horse in need-emergency - Advantage Saddles


    Don't know if anyone on this list is interested, but here's the post
    anyway...
    Katee
    
    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Herb Lady" <psalmon@xxxxxxxxx>
    To: <equinemassage@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
    Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 10:15 AM
    Subject: [equinemassage] OT: Horse in need-emergency
    
    
    > Hi everyone. I hate to send a totally off topic post to the list, and I
    hope
    > Catherine will forgive me, but there is a horse down here that really
    needs
    > a good home NOW.
    >
    > Buster is a true black Tennessee walkinghorse, and is only 3 years old. He
    > has been thru alot in the past three years and he really needs to get out
    > his present situation and into the hands of someone who will love him and
    > treat him nicely. Buster is  16'2.
    >
    > Buster has been in and out of training barns here in the Middle TN area
    > since the age of 15 months. The owner sent Buster to several trainers who
    > didn't treat him very well, and had him sored on his front legs. He has a
    > bump on this back from an ill fitting saddle and spur scars on his sides.
    > The owner had tried to sell Buster for $12,000 but failed. Buster was sent
    > to a friend of mine for some sound horse training and now that it has been
    > 30 days, and there were no takers when the price was dropped to $5,000
    said
    > owner now wants to send Buster out to a big lick trainer. My friend is
    quite
    > upset and wants us to try to find a good home for Buster before they
    torture
    > him more. <sigh> She thinks she can get the owner to drop the price to
    $2500
    > or $3,000. We are keeping our fingers crossed
    >
    > I have known Buster for about 2 years now and he is a very very sweet
    horse
    > and he doesn't have any bad vices or habits. His weight is poor at the
    > moment, though my friend has gotten about 100 lbs on him, he needs about
    200
    > more. He was extremely THIN 30 days ago. <sigh>
    >
    > Please email me privately at psalmon@xxxxxxxxx or you can call Sandy
    Harris
    > at 931-703-1721 and I should have some pictures within the next day or so.
    I
    > can email them to you if you are interested.
    >
    > Again, I apologize for the off topic subject, but I'm just trying to find
    a
    > home for this dear horse who hasn't been given a chance  from day one.
    >
    > Patti
    >
    > Patti
    >
    >
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