Recent content by Bow

Hi, Next spring we're having my Connemara gelding broken in, I was wondering is it any good to have him working with a hackamore bridle as he is 2 (3/4) and none of his caps/teeth have fallen out yet, and I don't want to interfere with his mouth as he is so sensitive to my emotions and his...

Hi, So I only really found out that today that horses around 2 years have their 'caps' fall out.. Can some one give me more of an insight of what kind procedure it is? If you have a young horse, do you need to have them removed when the appropriate time comes, or do they just fall out...

I have now moved yards, she said thats fine but make sure to worm him with it for next time! Thanks for your help! :)

Hi, We bought a horse a week ago, the day before the purchase he was wormed, he's been moved to a temporary yard, until a stable in the yard we wanted him at has been freed! The Y/O requests us to worm him with Equest Pramox, can it be given to a horse that has already been wormed? or do I have...

Thank-you, would hot water kill them, and make it easy to remove them? Is their any kind of shampoo that is good for killing them? He's only young and wouldnt want any bots ingested that will damaged him internally for his life. thank your again!!

Hi. To me this is urgent, others it may not be as they have the knowledge of how to handle bot fly eggs, so i'll explain; We (Family) Bought a horse (connemara) last Saturday, he'd been wormed on the Friday before, and we found patches of bot fly eggs on him of which I tried to remove, (bot...

**Not sure if this is on the right forum post! Hello, I took on a DHP (Yes.. a bad mistake) That had roughly been back at the age of 3 and was left alone for a year and soon gained laminitis because her owner was not looking after her! My mum and I took her on (Loan kind of thing) not knowing...