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Sure, I realise it’s not the same as other vets say. This is just mine.

My rather old fashioned and pragmatic vet said just to turn out once the sedative wore off. Better to start walking around as soon as...

It's ok, the Daily Mail are on the case for who's to blame.

They would argue that these events are in the public interest and that the pictures shown are proportionate in that context. I agree...

There’s more blood than a nosebleed. There is a lot on the chest and front legs and also underneath and on the back legs. The report I...

Are you able to take any others out so that he is alone? And then go in with feed and test his response - if he comes to you great. Feed...

If possible leave the headcollar on in the field. You can even leave a short length of twine plaited into it (a short lead rope) to make...

I have a cheap little set of plastic drawers (3 drawers) which is good for keeping out some dust and separating into the main everyday...

It's a really good point about freezing. I'm not sure which surfaces perform best here but know that my sand and rubber surface has...

When you say he is inconsistent can you elaborate? Is he pulling forward/down or putting his head up. Does he ever throw his head right...

If you read older type etiquette books on hunting they will say that earrings are inappropriate (I went out with the pytchley once and...

Personally I have a simple sand and rubber mix which as long as we harrow it regularly keeps well mixed and rides very well. We use it...

Don’t think I could do DIY 20 mins away (but it depends on your responsibilities, and time available for it). I’d go with the closer...

If affordable, it would be better to get a proper rake with the bar that pulls the surface back from the edges and corners. I use the...

Personally I don’t think I’d be paying anything much unless it’s exceptionally talented at the thing I want it to do - not at that age...