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I know cooked linseed is expensive to buy but honestly if you consider the mess, state of pans when you’ve finished and time spent...

One of the yard farriers was in this morning and mentioned that he knows of 10 horses in his clients' area that have died from acorns...

I remember the volcanic eruption of glutenous goo when it started to boil.

Me too. I got in such trouble as a teenager when I coated the oven top, sides, and kitchen floor with boiled over linseed. Took ages to...

I would stop hacking out for now, probably work on some confidence building groundwork and start riding out again in better weather and...

I do have that, but coordinating the others for a day that's not raining, not windy and between 9.30 am and 1pm (before low sun starts...

The other thing I thought of the other day is how careful you need the be with timing. If.its sunny, late afternoon when sun is low and...

I have often found being in a field next to scary stuff fixes a lot of things. Not always practical though, sadly.

Yep, reach in my pocket to get my phone because “look how cute you are” and I have a nose coming at me 😂

He makes me feel bad by turning his head and staring hopefully when I was just getting my hankie out.

I feel that hand to pocket is the universal "emergency stop" for treat trained horses (I accidentally trained it in one RS pony). I...

I taught my very impatient horse to hack out politely using this method too. Waiting at a junction? Get a treat. Waiting for a car to...

Forecast just threatened us with another four inches of rain this week.

Borrow some sheep to clean the pasture (horses worms can’t live in sheep and vice versa)

I’ve just taken on a pony from WHW. He’s loaned as a non ridden but he’s only 2 so the reason is obvious in his case. He was abandoned...