Recent content by FlorasMummy

The new yard beside her old one I have moved her to have a lot ****** stables. She is also in a biggerstable still as they only had a mare in foal one left. Could this be causing a chance in her stable manners as she is used to a smaller stable. Also she has always been on shavings and now she...

I don't know what is going on I have always used the term t.b as has everyone in my yard and my 2 yards before that. I have contacted administration to check my details. I am waiting on them emailing me back. I don't understand why I am getting questioned just because I use a term that everyone...

I am always at my worst when people watch. Not saw bad at shows, it is when people at my yard do it, and it is always the ones that think they know everything that it happens infront of. They then take this as an invite to slate your riding and give "advice" which is code for digs. Everyone...

Flora is straight from a racing yard. I have been told that they only put a small amount of haylage in to do them all day. I always make sure she has hay in. I'm up 3 times a day just know as I like to see her eating only because she is a bit on skinny side and I need to put weight on her. She...

Sorry I forgot to say with some people you ask a question and then they comment on everything else. I had someone in yard today telling me to change her food to chaff. She is on a diet by a nutrition. That is why I joined here hoping people wouldn't be as bad. Guess I will see only posted 2...

I have just got a young t.b and this is the only problem I am having with her, she is fine as you say when I'm on block but when foot is in stirrup she bolts. I am going down the real horsemanship ship route of flexing her to the side I'm mounting on. Put foot in stirrup, when she stops I have...

Anyone have any idea's for wind suckling? Flora had got halfway through the wood at top of door this morning. Put an aliminum door on it but she is biting into that now so I don't know what to do now!! This is my first horse so I have never been through this before.I heard someone saying this...

I hate people watching me ride, I got my horse for Christmas and every was out watching me. Flora bolted but when it was just me and her she was fine. I always panic that I am doing something wrong. I feel for you hope your bruises heal quick,

Just popping in to say hi. Finally got my own horse for Christmas lovely 16 hands t.b called flora. I heard this was a good place for horsey chat and advice so thought I would give it a try.