Recent content by Clarissa_hook

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    Horses, wills, legal stuff...?

    You are right a letter of wishes is not legally binding. I have thought about this, but I have a contract with the previous owner that if anything happened to me - then my parents would have first refusal and should for any reason they could not keep her she would go back to her previous owner...
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    Livery within 15 miles of southampton

    Have you looked around Titchfield- Unfortunately our yard is just full livery- but there is a small one on Bridge Street also down funtley lane there are a few up by the Fishermans Rest Pub and further along as well. Otherwise you have got the bigger yards - Crofton (restricted turnout!) and...
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    Liver damage (again!)

    To add to Box_of_Frogs post- the mare she talks about- Angel, she is known to our local vets and they have said that they would not know she had any liver complaint at all- the diet works so well and she was brought back from the Brink, she copes well with everyday life with 30% liver function...
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    Poor Tail Growth - help

    Hey, Thank you for all these great suggestions! I am going shopping! As for how I groom it I have an oyster comb and plenty of mane and Tail conditioner- Its lovely and thick- just short!!! - Thank you all again for your help!
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    Liver problems

    Sorry to hear this - but to put a positive spin on things, my mare has 30% liver function remaining- you would not know it to look at her- I simply manage it with diet- as others have said milk thistle is good - but also yesac- you can use both together- also get him on a low protein diet - I...
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    Poor Tail Growth - help

    I have a gypsy cob who is growing a fantastic mane - but the tail which was lovely and long has stunted itself just above the hocks :( how can I get it to grow? Help please.
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    Ist Dressage test

    oops i forgot to wish good luck too, good luck xx
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    Ist Dressage test

    Seriously, I had my first dressage test today, and the only advice I can give is to relax and enjoy it!! I really didnt think we would make it round the test without running around the arena, but we did and we enjoyed it! P.S I didn't plait either. have fun with it xxx
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    Help with Bits!

    Heya, I've been riding with the same bit for the last two weeks, with no problems, I used a new bridle(the one she'll be showing in) with a new bit which is the type(i can't think of its name) but its got slightly more curve on it than the old one, should this affect her behaviour, as shes been...
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    Hello...

    Shame she doesn't match the name !! love her to bits though!!
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    Hello...

    No shes called 'Angel'. xx
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    Hello...

    Hi, I've been told I need to introduce myself... I don't have a clue what you write on these.. Um.. I'm a student at swansea, and I've just got my first horse on a loan thingamajig..and we have our first comp this weekend :S (can't wait really). I think thats it really. xxx
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    Help with likits

    The other thing to do is put a piece of string sticking out either side of the lick, underneath the likit (bail twine will do) so that you can pull on the two ends of string and itl pop out. I know it doesnt help for getting this one out but for the future it might.? x
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    Help with likits

    You can try and get a hoof pick in the little curved bit on the side and push inwards. Hope that'll help. x
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