How to Home Horses in Transition
About this Webinar
From intake to training to homing to post adoption follow-up, you’ll get ideas for every step of placing (and keeping) your adoptable horses in good homes.
Takeaways
Hear how three agencies successfully place horses in transition. Specialists from Heart of Phoenix, Hickory Hill Farm and Horses without Humans will explain how they:
- Receive horses at their facility
- Train horses for maximum adoptability
- Market horses in their care
- Play matchmaker between horses and humans
- Provide effective post-adoption follow-up and support
Suited For
This webinar is suited for any organization that is interested in facilitating the adoption of equines.
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Yvonne Barteau
Founder, Horses without Humans
Yvonne is a lifelong horsewoman and celebrated rider who has earned the U.S. Dressage Federation’s Gold, Silver and Bronze medals and Gold, Silver and Bronze freestyle bars. She and her husband own KYB Dressage and have trained over a dozen horses to Grand Prix Level and over 80 to Prix St. George Level. She founded Horses without Humans in Bell, FL, to train and rehome horses in transition.
Tinia Creamer
Founder and President, Heart of Phoenix Equine Rescue
Tinia founded Heart of Phoenix at a time when no other 501©3 horse advocacy organization existed in her state, and it now operates as one of the largest rescues in Appalachia. She oversees daily operations, marketing, rehabilitation, fundraising, equine law enforcement training and serves as a statewide expert witness in legal cases on equine welfare. She has written and lobbied for legislation relevant to equine welfare for eight years and speaks on the East Coast on various topics related to small farming issues and equines.
Shea Hutsenpiller
Rescue Director, Hickory Hill Farm
Shea has served as rescue director of Hickory Hill Farm since its founding in 2016. She has owned and cared for horses since the age of eight. With a degree in equine science from Middle Tennessee State University, Shea has an intimate understanding of horses and uses that knowledge to benefit the agency’s equines and the people who adopt them.
