Recent content by cobwithattitude

A horse of mine had a challenge lifting his head, with other symptoms-rushed to Liverpool and diagnosed with bacterial Meningitis. Do underline he had other symptoms and a very high temperature but it is something to be aware of taking into account.

Red-1 thank you! And so agree about weird walking??

Has anyone else with Common Peroneal nerve damage found how to ride without pain, or being unable to weight bear, at first, on dismounting? Please let me know if so! TIA.

Big Horse shop. But be aware they are only in rubber and not Kevlar.

that is so interesting, as my mare feels like her shoulder 'clunks' on the flat . She has arthritis elsewhere but is not obviously lame in her work - these days, hacking and gentle schooling.

Get the vet out - better to be safe than sorry.

It is good fun and we do it at our yard, just to have a good time and get a bench mark - it's good value and good prep for events. Ekko Equestrian do it too https://www.ekkoequestrian.com/clinics/

yes - apparently anti oxidants and vitamins are injected. Otherwise if injected with muscle relaxants, it really would be 'why the long face?' .. :)

My horse has had mesotherapy for arthritis in her back and she also has SI arthritis. It involves clipping the area and then a lots of fine needles go into the skin at the same time, leaving an interesting pattern. Horse was sedated and had local anaesthetic. When ridden her back was far more...

I am old and have a big head... 62 and a nice hat! UVEX from Classic Dressage

We have a horse like this - although he is fine if you bring him in from the field and tack him up by himself. Very good in school and under saddle when by himself as has total trust in owner. He is very stressed however, if you leave him in yard/field and take other horses away - squealing and...

A scoop a day.

Suppleaze Progen has meant my arthritic mare is now off her Danilon, dosage was 5 sachets over 7 days. She still will be unlevel if she had to do 10mt circles but flys off in her field when i turn her out in the morning - much happier horse. I have tried Forcyte and other products on her and...

My mare had similar in the autumn but the hives were weeping and scabbed over, leading to coat loss an din some cases darker hair growing through. Vet was called and gave her a steroid injection and told me to keep 40 Piriton tablets handy in caseit occurred again. I also put Fucidin cream on ...

Kevin Parker are well worth the money but yes, are pricey. PRB are very good