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I remember being at work probably 20 years ago and it was the only forecast showing snow. Everyone laughed at me when I said it was...

I use metcheck too. I've used it for about 15 years since working with fishermen. Fishermen use it so it must be pretty reliable.

I do introductions very slowly as I've had a very grumpy cob in the past. Like you say turn out next to each other for a while and when...

For me, the hardest thing is always actually making that decision. Once that's made, I feel relief and can settle down to the...

After many more chats with husband I made the call to our vets and they are both booked in to go on Wednesday morning. My vet fully...

I would pts together if I was in your shoes. as someone who takes horses in for retirement the odd time, I wouldn't want a horse that...

I'm sorry you're in this situation. It would not be wrong to put both to sleep. Both have unfixable issues, both are ion pain to some...

I bought the LT mask for my mare who gets anxious hacking alone and is very horse shy in warm ups. I’d read that there wasn’t much...

Yes, it was interesting to see Ozzy with OH today. Although Ozzy was definitely in a better mood, there was clear evidence of respect...

For what it's worth I think short term that your routine from this morning is probably the best way forward until you are feeling...

NK isn’t exaggerating when she says the weathers been terrible. When it’s 60mph winds and driving rain it isn’t safe to walk a horse...

What part of the OP being unable to keep Ozzy in regular work over winter due to poor weather and lack of facilities (no stable, field...

Huge thanks to everyone for the responses - I'm really grateful that you've all taken the time to share your views and experiences. I...

Judging by the photos the horses have lost weight and muscle they are not in anyway a RSPCA case. TB seems to have a pretty big...

I hope your not to sore this morning OP. I think @paddy555 has put it perfectly how he needs to be treated to establish the hierarchy...