Recent content by ellabetty11

Hi, I am taking my b test stable management on Tuesday next week and have only had 1 training session so I have no clue what's going on!!! Anyone have any tips/ notes I can borrow?? Just slightly stressed haha x

After a certain age (not sure what it is) it gets a lot harder to tell the age I have been told! X

To try to answer all in one.... She has been swabbed and had an infection which has been treated and she is now clean... Has had biopsy of her womb/uterus and showed more advanced metrisis levels than expected... I use Peter fennelly from Baskerville Horgan and he is a specialist stud vet...! I...

I have a little cob mare who i bought 6 years ago a what we thought was an 8 year old, however during the process of trying to get her pregnant she had a uterian biopsy (i think thats what it was called) and it showed her metrisis levels were more advanced than expected for a mare of 14yrs...

I have a little irish cob mare who i am currently trying to get into foal.... lat year we tried with a couple of different stallions AI but none took and she seemed to have some reaction to the semen extender or something, hence we tried natural covering. She took after the first natural...

my mare had the exact same thing, greasy heel said the farrier, i had to completely clip out all her feather (it was devastating!) and daily hibiscrub and steriod cream perscribed by the vet... improving rapidly! x

Daz powder is brilliant for this! i was recommended it and my mares tail has never been so white... a small scoop of it in a bucket of warm/hot water, swish it around (a bit like a washing machine would do) and its like magic! incredible stuff x

thankyou for that advice ive never heard that feed could affect the shape of their feet it is very interesting!

i currently feed pasture mix, pony nuts, hifi lite and NAF pro feet supplement

i have always used horse quest for horse shopping... huge selection!

Hi my lovely horse betty has flat feet and im told this increases the risk of tendon/ligament injuries.... is this true? if so is there any way to reduce this risk? is there a way to shoe her that will lift the heel slightly to reduce tendon strain? she is the first flat footed horse ive owned...

Start of the season with my new eventer... all is going well. Entered the competitions and created a season plan... next thing i know she has a slightly filled, warm left foreleg! ahhhh not what i need! She is the horse im hoping to take all the way to the top (eventing wise) and i do not need a...