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Hi I'm really struggling to find some long riding boots or leather gaiters that will fit my wide calves. I have very wide calves as I was previously a Highland dancer and am now a runner so require boots/gaiters that are 17" wide. I also need something that would be suitable for BHS stages -...

They sound interesting :) I'm also waiting for the University of Edinburghs Animal Behaviour one to start :)

I think its ok so far, this is only the second coursera course Ive done though... What other courses on there are yous doing?

Yes :)

thanks for the help, it is greatly appreciated :) sandi_84 - Yes I am pretty close to you and did message you back then :). Those figures are great, thanks. :) here is the link for the course, if you want to get the statement of accomplishment with distinction which involves doing the assignment...

Hi there, just wondering if anyone else is currently doing the free online horse management course? I'm struggling to get quotes of farrier prices for the horse description and hoof care plan assignment :( I need to know how much it would cost to get a farrier to trim all 4 hooves and also how...

anyone any ideas?

Hi there, I am needing some new yard boots as my muck boots have got holes in the back of them and these are my second pair in 18months. The first pair lasted less than 6months so I got them replaced free but I've had the second pair for a year, although they were not used for 6months in the...

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Done, good luck! :D

Anyone else got any more advice? Is there anything else I have forgotten? Thanks again

Thank you both for the advice. :D *sprinkles* - I can't get long riding boots or wellies to fit my wide calf's so I was thinking that I would wear my muck boots for yard duties such as mucking out and then change into my jod boots if I am asked to ride. ozpoz - I don't wear jewellery or makeup...

I am currently applying for a couple of working pupil/groom positions at yards local to me. I have volunteered on a yard and done work experience at a yard but I didn't have to attend an interview for either of those. If I am asked to attend an interview for any of the positions what should I...

Thanks for the replies :)

I'm in Scotland unfortunately but thanks very much for the offer :)