Rehabilitation complete with Shadow happy with tacking up and accepting a rider.

Tacking up complete, next up is mounting block and accepting a rider.

Building confidence and positive associations with tacking up Shadow.

Introducing the numnah and saddle to Shadow's tacking up process.

Overcoming Shadow's anxiety with bridle training and leading in a positive way.

Building Shadow's confidence with me and teaching him training can be fun.

Shadow is settling in with the herd and adjusting to his new surroundings.

Shire horse Shadow came to stay with me and my herd for rehabilitation.