Recent content by Gorgeoushorses

I've been trying to teach my horse to round for quite a while now and I am getting their but i feel like im constantly pulling/half halting on the reins and she then starts to slow down, ive been teachin her by squeezing with my legs and half halting/little pulls on the reins mainly the inside...

Okay thankyou, the lady in the shop said to make sure she doesnt sweat if i feed first but it will have been at least 24 hours before this cross coutry event and ill feed her before that as normal with no wormer in

I'm going to be using panacur equine 5 day guard on my pony from tuesday-saturday, im going to ride before just doing light work then after an hour feed with the wormer in it, so that it is left nearly 24 hours before i ride again then repeat the process. There is a cross country event at my...

In reply to one of your messages she hasnt had any grass at all, only hay out in the field n feed wen i bring her in bu have sorted it now spoken to someone n we are going to experiment with a different idea which hopefully will work, thanks anyway

No she isnt on restricted grazing which i think is what makes it hard to judge her weight as i dont know how much she eats at night, there is just one of the huge bails of hay that goes in her field between all the horses living out.. When i first got her she was really forward going and when...

okay thankyou, thats my only problem i cant control how much hay she has because she is field kept, what do you think on the baileys lo-cal with a small scoop of hifi and a small scoop of mix ?

My pony is quite fat (if you stand behing her, her belly is much too big) n im trying to get her to lose weight, she used to have 1 big scoop of hifi original and one bit scoop of mix but i have cut it dwn to a much smaller scoop of each about half the size of what she used to have, but she...