I have 4 of them alongside 2 trickle nets and 4 greedy nets
Mine find them all ok but I prefer the shires ones they nice and soft compared to the trickle ones and greedy feeder ones
What I found works well for my pony with EMS and Cushings after getting her tested last year , she had slight bulges above her eyes but wasn’t overweight
More exercise, consistent walks out in hand , lunging , ridden twice a week(friend rides her) and free schooling
Getting her heart rate up...
Definitely go last if you’re not going to push on . I would always take a EGB ride or sports endurance ride over a local fun ride . My experience has been that it’s a bit free for all and no etiquette for over taking etc.
She was started on a small dose and slowly increased . Definitely didn’t agree with her at all. She’s doing amazing without it. Plenty of work, soaked hay and limited grass .
My pony was awful on it . Very lethargic and was basically like a zombie , completely changed behaviour and couldn’t be ridden as was too dangerous. Wasn’t picking feet up and wasn’t fair to her .
With vet’s advice taken off and working 2 weeks back to normal .
Equioxx has been suggested as a possibility instead of Bute or Danilon .
My lad is 30 so im open for anything that helps him . He's in fantastic shape for his age , vet is amazed how well he is which is lovely.
Just had a full MOT and teeth checked which are all good, he moves like a...