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There was a showing / dressage clinic advertised recently, the trainer was clearly well over the 20% guideline on her own horse…

I'd meant it more as a generalisation of I don't know what the horses and other animals (cows, sheep etc.) will do if we get another...

My wonderful pony Rocky has found his way back into my life. Our journey started when I was 13, my non horsey parents bought me a newly...

Well I thought I was doing ok, been supplied all winter with a 25% increase in cost - but - no hay left!! Waiting on a call to say if...

It’s never going to be much fun on the thin end, but that’s actually just entrepreneurialism, good old capitalist market ethics, even if...

Completely agree with you. In my local area there has been some awful comments on social media directed at hay contractors. Owning...

I think I go against the grain here when I say I don't blame suppliers for upping the price. They made less, so the price has to go up...

Marksway has always varied hugely in weight, depending on how dry the contents are. I supplement hay with haylage and get a bag or two a...

And you wouldn't want to Veteran Vitality to a laminitic....

Why? Because you've run out of things to try? That's definitely not something to feel bad about.

This is my worry - now he’s tripping I’m scared we’re going to go over! I feel awful but if it’s not financially feasible and I’m not...

I also forgot to add we treated him for ulcers around 4 months after having him 🤦🏼‍♀️. The Bute didn’t make any difference to his...

Sooooo many FB posts are so obviously written by AI. Many of them have this weird turn of phrase that would have sounded quite good if...

So no signs of any footy-ness, heat or unsoundness in her fronts but I think I'll get them x-rayed for a foot balance check regardless...

As a YO storage and having to buy enough hay in advance is incredibly difficult. My winter hay is probably £12k, so although I buy in...