Recent content by fredflop

That’s a little short notice from the yard and rather unfair

Had a situation with my yard last week… anyone fancy offering advice via pm?

Roller and side reins. Will also help to stop her using her head and neck as a lever against you

Which pio? Sounds like one I had dealings with a few years ago

Get a watertight contract. State how much/what work the horse will be doing, and where it will be advertised/how the advertising will be pushed/renewed. If you need the horse sold asap, give them a date it needs to be gone by. Guess who had problems with sales livery before! On another level...

You could write out adverts for both horses, and see if you get any interest. Go from there.

Hydrophane hasn’t stopped trading

You can get bumper repair kits for cars… bet one of those would do the trick?

There’s an ongoing thread about horse purchase…. So what about selling horses, how easy is it at the minute? Presumably not as easy during covid?

Yes and follow one of the training packages you can get online.

Ford Ranger

Do you work weekends? If not that would be a good place to start.

Agree with others that have said every time he does it will ingrain the habit into him unfortunately. Alas I used to have an (older) horse that had learnt this nasty habit, along with trying to double barrel you for good measure. I stopped lunging him “properly” at my first yard… it wasn’t...

I’ve been through my phase of having to buy everything new and shiny and neat. Only buy rugs brand new if I can’t get what I want secondhand. And as for farriers, front shoes or barefoot

Well I’m not sure about that… horses live in a field…. Unlike my dog who is in the house and being a complete and utter pain in the posterior today