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    eggs replied to the thread To move or not to move ?.
    I would move especially as you are not sure if your kids will remain interested. Having other children around plus an additional pony...
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    eggs replied to the thread WWYD - Unhappy with vet service.
    I am very sorry to hear about your mare and all you are going through. Sadly even with perfect communication and treatment (which you...
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    eggs replied to the thread Youngster Tough Choice.
    In general I backed my youngsters in the autumn of their 3rd year and then turned them away over winter. When they came back into work...
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    eggs replied to the thread Would you retire this mare?.
    FWIW I would retire her to the field as it sounds as though she is happy there. If she started to struggle then I would pts.
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    I agree with the others that it is a confidence issue (you) and your pony has picked up on this. For now I would only try picking his...
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    To be honest I just took their hind shoes off and didn't do anything special. I think hinds are easier for them than taking off their...
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    eggs replied to the thread Help - new horse lame.
    First I would get you vet up asap to see if the reason for the lameness can be ascertained. If the vet suspected it was something that...
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    eggs replied to the thread V quick Dressage Question.
    I know it is too late for you but I don't usually use a stock these days and just have a button up shirt. Last summer I was competing...
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    eggs reacted to FieldOrnaments's post in the thread Horse Colouring? with Haha Haha.
    She's very pretty regardless of what you call her colour. :) 😍 Be grateful, you have a well put together animal in a nice shade...
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    eggs replied to the thread Spring - on the way 😀 ???.
    A lovely spring like day here today - blue skies with sun shining and just a few fluffy white clouds and a gentle breeze. Horses have...
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    eggs replied to the thread What rugs do I actually need?.
    I have collected far too many rugs to own up to over my many years of horse ownership but my go-to rugs with my clipped warmbloods (out...
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    eggs replied to the thread Horse Colouring?.
    A proper liver chestnut :)
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    Thanks for the lovely update.
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    I may have been lucky but have never had sugarbeet or alfalfa send any of mine bonkers. In your case oil could be your friend. Some...
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    eggs replied to the thread Losing weight on box rest.
    Horses can thermoregulate their temperature down to 5o so unless you stable is draughty I would cut down on the rugging. With a trace...
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