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Moral of the story? Source yourself storage, save up and buy hay at harvest and store. Risk - it might rot, burn down etc etc but that...

Has the lame one been tested for Cushings? A blood profile on my oldie threw up low protein, with unknown cause. No symptoms apart from...

I'm just whinging really. Literally at my witts end right now and feel ready to just sell up and move to the city where i never have to...

Another vote for investigating her hooves, with dance moves also possible.

Sore front feet?

I have just about enough haylage to see me through until mid March. I will try and source another big bale or 2 to get me to end of...

To conclude…. LZ was so concerned for her horses welfare with MD she seized them back, when they tried to take Olaf MD beat them up...

I had a panic end of December. I had 50 bales ordered way back in the early autumn from my farmer. Had offered to pay for all up front...

If my local facebook horse pages are anything to go by there is little to no hay or haylage left in the County. A couple of contractors...

We used to keep a large sow at one end of a barn, and the horses used the other end as a field shelter. ( definitely pig-proof...

How much time do we have - I could write a book series on the stuff Rabbit has done in his near enough 3 years on this planet 🤣 1)...

I’m not sure why it’s so bitter- I know it is as I chewed a bit of each bale I have to see what the difference was 🤣 It’s not a bale of...

Wouldn’t bother cooling it though, horses prefer warm and fragrant, and it cools fast enough hung up for them to stick their noses...

New one for me. I have a Highland colt. Sweet thing he is. Get's a bucket feed each day. Just some chaff and sugar beet. Nothing...

I agree. I may scan my vets bill but I accept that’s the price and pay it without much thought. People will quite happily pay...