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Today I am grateful to have such a star of a horse, he hasn't left the yard in probably 3 months due to the ground on our available...

Yes, it is your face. It's a womans face. My partner gets far less abuse than me when he's out on a horse.

Sun E Bed are much less tasty than Strawmax & do a fab job of soaking up the wet under Dave's straw bed. Dave also ate Strawmax but...

I finally gave up and changed to a treeless/soft tree of a reputable design. The horse just gave a big sigh of relief first time I put...

You cant really reinforce a feeling the same way you can reinforce a behaviour. So making him stand until he "relaxes" is more like...

He'll be fine. It's all fairly low calorie, low sugar (bar the fiber nuggets) and it's a big feed (bearing n mind their stomach is rugby...

I wouldn't be overly concerned to be honest. I never like to speak against vet's advice, but I think they would have done better to...

Dave says Copra is disgusting & should be on the muck heap. OP what your pony ate is fibre & low cal as others have said, I think he'll...

I wonder if the vets just assume a big horse has competition mix or something? My old boy ate a huge trug of copra soaking for 6 polo...

That feed is predominately fibre, and relatively low calorie at that, I wouldn't be too worried at all. Just keep an eye on him for a...

She's not a kid. She's a grown woman with some questions about her actions towards horses in her care needing answered.

I think it would be of benefit to talk about and treat young adults as adults, not 'kids'. Children do unreasonable stuff, it's not...

Urgh what a way to set a precedent she got what she wanted 🙄 let's see more entitled kids start doing the same because clearly, it works 🤬

I have found that there are as many different ways to manage and work with horses as there are to parenting. Some are obviously wrong...

I never expected to become completely obsessed with the weather forecast!