Recent content by alrees

No problem! aw poor lad

I had the saddler out a lot when looking for a saddle for my mare, I tried 3 different styles on trial and the only one that suited both of us was the treeless, My mare is 17hh and heavyweight with a very wide back so general purpose saddle always slip no matter what saddle cloth was underneath...

I cant remember the name but there is definitely a bitless bridle where it is controlled over the top of the head, the reins run through metal circles at the side of the nose and then run over the poll, Im sure its called Dutch something there were some for sale on ebay. I hate it when people...

Thank you for all your replies, the more the merrier!

I am also happy to give people my email address through private messaging on here if they wish to send me anything Thanks

obviously.... each to their own

'Vegan-run sanctuary' says it all really...

Well its just pointless... Farmers will always send animals to slaughter because that is how they make money and its is the whole purpose of farming. It says that they have over 2000 animals in their sanctuary.... I think they need to start looking for more space if that is their plan because...

I am also confused, after reading about what they do on their website it says the rescue animals from the farming industry? to me this is very vague, does it mean cruelty cases or generally rescuing animals which are going to slaughter? If that is the case they will rescuing animals until the...

Pathetic, all the paper cares about is selling as many copies as it can. I haven't even read the article because it will probably make my blood boil but like the majority of articles like this they are written by an journalist with no or extremely little animal or equine knowledge, basically the...

The daily mirror article? do you have a link for this? Thanks

Thank you for your replies, will also take a look at the message thanks!

Thank you for your reply Arizahn, I have to produce a project on this and need to do the equine industry as a whole. I will take a look at the other threads but I am looking for people's opinions on issues they have had problems with. Thanks

Hi everyone, As a part of my studies this year I have to carry out an investigative project. I have chosen to do equine related issues within the UK. At the moment there have been a lot of different issues in the media to do with horses, I was wondering what do you think are the most...