Thanks for this - I've got some knee boots on order now. I rode him the night before, just doing some basic schooling and he seemed fine then. He does get a little lazy and drags his feet at times, but he felt like he was walking out well before he went down.
Hi there, thanks for your advice. He's unshod, and has been for the last few years. We do think there may be slight arthritis developing, and we've been keeping an eye on him. His hooves are in really good condition too. When he get got back up after his fall, he was fine in walk - my friend...
Hi there, not sure if anyone can help me, but while I was out hacking with my friend last night, my 16 year old cob just suddenly went down on his knees with me still in the saddle. We were only walking and had maybe covered about 2 miles before he went down. The strange thing was, moments...