Recent content by Hawks27

I am afraid not, often if the style of saddle is different the fit is different even in the same brand, also with linked brands the reason they have multiple brands is to cover different designs and fit so they can sell to a wider market. Sometimes if your really unlucky like me you can get the...

Swap straw to shavings so hes not eating extra bedding, double net or use very small holes nets and soak hay perhaps try tying up 2 or 3 small nets around stable to give him something to distract him, jolly ball to play with, treat ball with some hay cubes in so no sugar and starch to fatten up...

Not sure whats in the platinum but I use pro balance supplement and mix it with micronized linseed and unmollased beats don't think there's any benefit from chaff. In the winter when the grass isn't so good I add in soaked pure grass nuts and he wolfs this down though be warned the green soup...

Thanks, will give it ago, not very good with Facebook, I emailed to local firms advertising on the web and put an add on preloved just can't believe there's no one local offering equine services especially considering how many yards and private kept horses there are here

Is there no freelance grooms in East Leeds? Well if don't get either of these jobs I think I need to set up a freelance groom agency in the area lol along with EBW/physio and Barefoot Trimming as there appears to be non of those either!

Can anyone recommend a freelance groom or are you a freelance groom with availability on these dates, I have job trials in Dublin and Germany and my horse is on a private yard and my yard owner is elderly and cant look after him. Small well behaved horse easy yard set up no riding, will show...

Too far out for me to freelance am afraid would be a 60mile round trip, have you tried yard and groom, I get most of my work through there and should be able to find someone easily to help

Spencer and son near wetherby, lovely box and nice lady to deal with I've used the box twice when collecting my horse and taking him to vets,

Depends on where your based lol, im full time in the office at moment but am looking to either go back to full time live in yard work or half and half pt office and pt stable work :-)

I allow 20-30min per horse to check over straighten rugs turn out, high standard muck out, clean fill water, prep feed, hay net and sweep around front of stable depends on yard set up how close thigns are together if can do pile of haynets at once, easy water access, distance to fields etc. I...

Came across this thread whilst looking for a replacement one, I bought the sierra as have a spooky youngster but I ride western and liked the look of the tan sierra helmet I've always thought it looked flimsy and wondered how safe it was, love it for light and airiness never have a sweaty head...

We put our 36yr old forester type on it and he plumped up beautiful and had a fab shiny coat great feed he peacefully went to horsey heaven for other reasons at the grand age of 38 bless him

There is someone selling foxy boxes down the road from me I've seen him showing them to buyers when I've been out walking they look really nice but I don't know much about them, if your local to leeds I can find the details for you

I have a suede leather upper with fleece under and leather strap bareback pad I put a thick sheepskin numnah under it for extra padding for my horses back and my mottom and its fab my horse lost lots of muscle after his op and months of box rest didn't think he was coming back into work but when...

Don't know if they do kids sizes but I just got some cheap thermal leggings / tights out of lidl and there very warm but a thin well fitting base layer under everything makes a big differences (even if its just good tights or leggings easily fit uner johds and make a big difference), polo neck...