😢Letting go of a beloved horse is a difficult decision that requires careful consideration.
💔Our personal experience of having to let go of Coda and the emotional impact it had on us.
🐴Exploring the options of finding a new home for a horse, including leasing back arrangements.
🤝The importance of working with trainers and experts in the equestrian community to make informed decisions.
✨Reflecting on the lessons learned from this experience and the growth it has brought us.
How did you come to the decision of letting go of Coda?
—We made the decision after Coda's reaction to a startling event where he kicked and injured one of us. It was a difficult but necessary choice to ensure our safety.
What options did you consider for finding a new home for Coda?
—We explored the possibility of leasing back arrangements, where someone else would train and care for Coda. Ultimately, we decided to find a new permanent home for him.
How did you deal with the emotional impact of letting go?
—Letting go of Coda was emotionally challenging, and we leaned on the support of friends, family, and professional help to navigate our feelings and cope with the decision.
Did you find a suitable new home for Coda?
—Yes, we were fortunate enough to find a loving and experienced horse owner who was able to provide Coda with a safe and fulfilling new home.
What lessons did you learn from this experience?
—We learned the importance of prioritizing safety, seeking professional advice, and being open to making difficult decisions for the well-being of ourselves and our animals.
00:00Introduction and background on our decision to let go of Coda, our beloved horse.
02:30The event that led to our decision and the impact it had on us emotionally.
04:45Exploring the options of finding a new home for Coda, including leasing back arrangements.
07:15Seeking support from trainers and experts in the equestrian community to make an informed decision.
09:30The emotional journey of letting go and the challenges we faced throughout the process.
10:45Finding a suitable new home for Coda and reflecting on the lessons learned from this experience.
