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Honestly it wouldn’t bother me. I’ve only been on one normal livery yard that insisted on it. All studs I’ve sent mare/foal to have...

I think it’s in some ways illogical to quarantine horses whose history is known while other horses go out to clinics and shows .

As a vet I'd be bloody delighted if a yard didn't ask for a strangles blood test. They are bloody pointless and don't mean what people...

His little worried eyes! Cec made me laugh last night, he jumped off the sofa, heading to the woodburner then realised Polly was spread...

Eww! Wotsit did have a small snail earlier, probably all he was fast enough to catch….

Goodness knows what Princess Polly has been up to today. Sadly uncle Arlo won’t help with Polly care and she wasn’t even slightly...

Wotsit having a really good scrub this evening! He adores his uncle Arlo!

Still worth it 😄

Arlo, just because of the very cute way he lies in the middle of rooms 🤣

It's a sad old day when putting to sleep two closely bonded horse's as a final act of kindness can attract so much criticism. May...

I think we need to remember too that Carl Hester is a smart man and wouldn't do anything to potentially cause a PR mess in the current...

When I worked in a racing yard if a horse was lost something moved into its box that day. My boss said the same. He couldn't handle...

Also how must Alan D, that looked after them for all their competing years and afterwards until he retired, feel? Some of the posts on...

Totally agree. I've been appalled at some of the comments I've seen over the socials, I completely understand why he turned the...

End of an era, and thoughts are with the connections. Hardest, but kindest, decision any horse owner has to make. They were both truly...