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Thankyou so much, A few people have mentioned linseed oil now so I will be adding some of that also, I put him onto hifi as alfa a sends him crackers. I have to feed him non heating feed otherwise he goes into full on racehorse mode. I am going to give him 3 feeds a day along with loads of...

Hi everyone, My TB was on box rest for 10 months and lost all of his top line and muscle. The baileys nutritionist came out and said he was very very skinny, he is now back in work and i am feeding him Baileys Outshine 1 cup a day, 200 ml of soya oil, dodson and horrell ultimate balancer 2...

The vet said he is very flat footed, and one of his pedal bones in the front is slightly tilted backwards, he is lame whatever surface i put him on but the vet said thats because of the bruising at the minute. He is usually sound on surface and grass, only lame when he gets onto gravel. The vets...

Would Top Spec fibre plus be ok? x

Thankyou, I will change his feed in the morning. The Xrays ruled out laminitis completely, so we know it definately isnt that, but the vet said she wished it was as it would be easier to treat

Hi everyone, My boy cant have ant shoes on as there just isnt enough hoof wall for the farrier to nail into and when he has been shod the nails come to close. Ive had the vet out and had xrays done and he has very thin soles which are bruising all of the time and causing him to be lame...

yeah good idea our vet is fab and very thorough

Thankyou, thinking about it this has been happening when he has been shod so i think a call to the farrier is in order. It is funny how he is sound on soft ground. he is probably being a drama queen, he is a real wuss lol

Hi, a friend of mines horse was completely lame on all 4. he was in a really bad way, he was having injections in his joints etc etc. She changed to vetroflex and the horse is now sound as a pound, doing cross country and everything. and he isnt on bute anymore, the difference it has made is...

This is the spiller helpline number, they are amazing help 01908 226626

Does anyone at all have any ideas how to toughen up my tbs soles? or think it could be another problem x

http://www.oakfield-direct.co.uk/detail.jsp?pid=3000212&id=3000216&src=froogle

Spillers meadowherb with glucosamine are available from most tack shops or online

Hi, I dont own a mare but my friend does and hers goes really stupid when being ridden in season. Stroppy mare seems to take the edge off.

Hi everyone, I have just joined the forum and would like some advice please. I have a tb who keeps going lame on his front right, the ground on our yard is very stony and thats where he seems to struggle. I rode him in the arena and he was fine until i asked for trot then he seemed to just be...