Baca Chica Horse Conservancy
To preserve the Baca strain of Colonial Spanish horse through education, awareness, and promotion.
Farm Tours: Includes an educational “Show & Tell” of the Colonial Spanish Horses. They will learn about the history, will meet living Colonial Spanish horses, and have an opportunity for hands on experience, as well as a demonstration and explanation of why and how these horses are different from other horses. There will be time for questions and answers followed by distribution of our literature and more information on the Baca Horse Conservancy.
Sponsorship Program: designed for past, present and future financial supporters/donors of the Conservancy. Scheduled visits for people who have sponsored a horse. Sponsors can visit with their horse and spend time with it under supervision.
Weekend Events: Planned events such as educational fun days for Colonial Spanish horse owners and enthusiasts. To include trail rides, demonstrations, and activities. Boy and Girl scout camps, and other special events.
Summer Programs: Play days designed for school aged children to experience a horse farm. Includes educational activities with the horses, beginning with care and management to handling horses.
Community volunteer programs: All ages are welcomed to volunteer time to help with the horses. Grooming, handling time, feeding, daily management, etc.
Workshops: Day long workshops offered for a donation. Learn about horse psychology, safety, and natural horsemanship handling techniques.
2007
Doroteo 'Joty' Baca