Recent content by helsam

We have been really fortunate to acquire a small piece of land, just enough to keep our own private horses on. Its just literally a field at the moment, we are looking to be building a L shaped stable block if 4 stables with the corner box being a feed/tack room, we use haylage which we will...

Hi, I was wondering if there is anyone out there that can help me? Im setting up a small business selling equine products online via my website, ebay and also via a mail order catalogue. Im only trying to earn a bit of pocket money to help keep the horses. I am struggling to get a...

Hi, Ive got a friend who uses relax me and says its very good, its a tad expensive tho. Ive used the NAF magic, didnt really do a lot. I find the equine america the best and very good value for money. I use the magnitude but there is a stronger one but i i cant remember what it is called.

Just thought I would update, 2 months ago I moved my horse from a yard I had been at for a quite a while due to winter routines etc, moved my horses to a family friends yard who has pigs and other horses). My horse, who is normally a dope on a rope, went mental when we got there, bronking in...

Thank you thats fantastic advice! My boy can go a little crazy at times on the lunge (as he finds it difficult so once he builds the correct muscles will get better) If he breaks a cheap one I wont mind however if he broke an Actual Pessoa one Id be pretty annoyed! Im going to do exactly that...

Thats great Thank you very much. Do you think with the Pessoa you just pay for the brand? :)

I have recently bought a bates capprilli GP saddle and I love it. I find it has a really deep seat and fits my horse lovely. I have also rode in a Kent and Masters before and that was also very nice. They both have a changeable gullet which is ideal for horses who change shape. Or young horses.

I want to get my horse a pessoa training aid as my intructor thinks this will really help my horse to engage his hind quarters. Before I spend £90 on buying one does anyone know if the cheaper ones are any good like the John Whitaker one? or the cheaper one on Rideaway's site? Any thought...

his teeth are done and its not like hes not eating he eats loads lol! i cut his hard feed down as he was getting a whole scoop of calm and condition twice a day but he was just pooing it all back out again, so my friend suggestted to half his feeds, which i have done and he hasnt lost weight nor...

I havent had a worm count, but he is wormed up to date. It is not possible to put haylage in the field as he is out with 10 others, however he is roaming about 15 acres and there is a small amount of grass as when i see him in the field they all seem to be grazing. Thanks

Help I need some advice with putting some weight on my horse! Hes a warmblood x, hes 15.1 but i am struggling to put any weight on him. Hes being fed twice a day atm each feed consisting of half a stub scoop of calm and condion and a scoop of alfa a oil. He also gets brinnicombe think pink...