Recent content by Fiona_C

There are quite a few yards around here that predominantly offer DIY but would also look at assisted livery. Look on www.wellandvalleyfeeds.co.uk or pop into some of your local feed merchants for those yards around the area. Which yards have you driven around so far? Feel free to pm me, I...

Welcome back to the skint world Sue xxxx

Scotts of Thrapston are a very good company

Done. Got one down with colic at the moment

Hiya Can anyone recommend a back person, one of my tb's found it uncomfortable to bring his near hind forwards today for the farrier, to the point he put all his weight on and wouldn't let him lift it, it got trimmed in a fashion but has made me think about pain in his hip/stifle/back. (Feet...

Hiya Can anyone recommend a back person, one of my tb's found it uncomfortable to bring his near hind forwards today for the farrier, to the point he put all his weight on and wouldn't let him lift it, it got trimmed in a fashion but has made me think about pain in his hip/stifle/back. (Feet...

Whereabouts are you based? PM if you prefer x

When my daughter got her 1st pony aged 4, it was made clear that she was expected to help with grooming him, washing buckets and helping making up feeds, leading him in/out to the field (pony was an angel and plodded behind), as she got older she was encouraged to do her "chores" first and then...

something I've been wondering about for a while, but never got round to asking / looking into further. Do any of the vet practices/hospitals take dead horses for students to look at ? I don't like the idea of my boys going to the hunt as they've never hunted, cremation is all very well...

When I was about 12/13 I'd gone out drag hunting with my friend, we must have been out a good few hours and covered a lot of ground.Her pony loaded fine to come home but my stubborn connie decided against it, we tried to load him for a few hours and it was then decided I'd best hack home, all 14...

check out www.wellandvalleyfeeds.co.uk - there are some lovely yards around the area

Is that Philip's yard?

This is what I'm currently doing with my newly acquired gelding, luckily he has had a years downtime out of racing with his old owner, he has come to me and I'm taking everything really slowly and so far its working a treat.

Look on www.wellandvalleyfeeds.co.uk there are plenty of yards on there. Also a lady in burton latimer is advertising stable/grazing on preloved which might be worth a look at.

Hiya Does anyone know of a horse called Just Bertie? His dam is called Apple Strudel, waiting to hear what his sire is called. He is approx. 15.2hh - chestnut and 15 y/o. Just a horse I'm interested in and would like to know any info as to what he may have done previously etc. Thanks