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Thank you very much, and thanks to everyone who has responded positively I expected burning pitch forks, so I'm pleasantly surprised...

I am still unclear of exactly what CDJ was trying to achieve. I don't think her rider knew, I don't think the horse knew. That's the...

Well said and very true on it can just lead to trick training, we used a tap on the corresponding shoulder for each leg to help Topaz in...

It does not and this isn't helpful. Training horses to GP does not and should not mean assuming abusive practices. This hit a nerve for...

Someone on the FB page said they thought it was hypocritical of H&H to publishing the ‘showing producer horse abuse’ story while...

I am reluctant to comment because I have actually trained horses to Grand Prix, and I'm aware this automatically makes me a monster to a...

In the real world, the police would not be interested in a vet receptionist being verbally abused or shouted at. TBH, foul language is...

There is a huge difference between having the asking price in your pocket and choosing to offer less once you've seen the horse...

I use a corporate equine vet - excellent service I use a independent SA vet - excellent service I work part time for an expensive...

There certainly are and I will be eternally grateful to the vet that has been at my side for the last 30 plus years. Anyone who thinks...

So much makes me sad, but this makes me saddest. If you honestly think that your vets just can't be bothered to call then that is...

No, thats how your stoic horse shows you shes lame. Your chiro should not be treating a lame horse and should be referring you to a vet...

My newly backed 3 year old sport horse cost £6k …I considered it a bargain.

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Going back to the CDJ issue, what I find most depressing is the attitude of people posting things like, ‘hurray, you are back, you go...