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I have one similar and I'm afraid I have to feed him 4 x a day to ward off ulcers. He was on 12kg (vets orders) to get slim. He'd have...

She looks a bit slimmer trimmer

Yes, the theory seems to be working. So we keep at it. It just takes more creativity and frustration when we can't disappear on 3 hour...

Friday was still an ice-fest, but we found the horse crampons (which had gone MIA), so we managed a short hack into the park, then...

Very much dependent on the horse, mullen/straight bar snaffles are considered the 'mildest' as they have a simple action, over few...

Try it if you want to! It's just another skill for you and the horse. I've given a hackamore a go and found it a good training tool for...

If it ain't broke, don't fix. My mantra with horses. And stay out of the rabbit holes. My gelding goes in a bit; my brief foray into...

So you'll have two foals to raise and produce and back and all that? LOL. That sounds like a lot of work. I'd wondered if he was sales...

I love the mouse dun Highland foal. What are your plans for him?

Atlas indeed is the cat with nine lives! Other than some slightly bruised withers, he is sound and none the worse for what happened...

I've never been a solo hacker, partly because there's always been someone to ride out with. The last time I rode out solo was literally...

Growing plants on the scale needed to sustain the population of even just one western society would be impossible without large numbers...

It's not either/or though is it? It likely is possible to develop far more sustainable ways of eating meat, flying (I'm not convinced...

It’s not really that simple, though, is it? Could all 7 billion people on this planet sustain themselves on veg alone? When I’ve been...

You get terribly desperate. I even consulted a horse psychic once. Didn’t help but you get to that state.