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Mixed Breed · Unknown · Senior · 10 years

- The House of the Animals Home Our animals Adoption information About us News Contact Back Ama Spanish-Iberian cross 2016 Merrie Big Hi, I'm Ama! Ama is a Spanish rescue horse and now in shelter at The House of the Animals. Ama is a mare and is an extremely kind and affectionate horse. ... She has a type of Wobbler Syndrome which causes a reduced coordination of the hind legs. Ama cannot be ridden, but manages well in the herd, can go on long walks and is very suitable as a companion and training horse.

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– Het Huis van de Dieren Home Onze dieren Adoptie-informatie Over ons Nieuws Contact Terug Ama Spaanse-Iberische kruising 2016 Merrie Groot Hi, ik ben Ama! Ama is een Spaans rescue paard en nu in de opvang bij Het Huis van de Dieren. Ama is een merrie en is een ontzettend lief en aanhankelijk paard. ... Ze heeft een soort Wobbler Syndroom waardoor ze een verminderde coördinatie van de achterbenen heeft. Ama kan niet bereden worden, maar red zich prima in de kudde, kan lange wandelingen maken en is erg geschikt als maatje en coachingspaard.

Size
Large
Age
Senior · 10 years
Location
🇳🇱Netherlands
Shelter
Stichting Het Huis van de Dieren
Cared for by Stichting Het Huis van de Dieren · NetherlandsLearn about Mixed Breed

Listed 3 months ago

About Ama

What life with Ama looks like

Ama is a large senior mixed breed horse waiting at Stichting Het Huis van de Dieren in Netherlands.

Adopting a horse is a long-term commitment that almost always requires either land or a boarding stable. The shelter will discuss the horse's training level, vet history, and what kind of work or companionship they're suited for. Expect ongoing costs: feed, farrier, vet, and stabling.

🇳🇱Adopting from Netherlands

Dutch shelters typically require a household assessment and an adoption contract. Animals are routinely sterilized, microchipped, and registered in the national pet database (NDG) before placement.

Netherlands, Netherlands browse more horses in Netherlands.

Frequently asked

Adopting Ama, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Ama?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Stichting Het Huis van de Dieren handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Ama on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Ama if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Stichting Het Huis van de Dieren will tell you what they need (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Ama already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
Most horses on TailHarbor leave their shelter with sterilization, current vaccinations, microchip ID, and an EU pet passport included in the adoption fee. The vet status on this page reflects what the shelter has reported — ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if Ama isn't the right fit?
Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work — that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Stichting Het Huis van de Dieren early rather than rehoming privately; they know Ama and can place them more successfully than a second-hand listing can.
Why does the description sometimes read awkwardly?
TailHarbor translates shelter descriptions into English from the source language (NL). Translation is imperfect — names of streets, donors, and shelter-specific terms occasionally slip through unidiomatically. For the cleanest read, click the source link to see the shelter's original page.
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