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    New horse very anxious and clingy with other horses on the yard

    Thank you xxx She only moved on Saturday! I've definitely gone in too deep too quick with her now i realise!! Poor girl! The thing is, she normally loves being worked, and any attention so i thought i was doing the right thing rather than leaving her in the field or stable but i realise i...
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    New horse very anxious and clingy with other horses on the yard

    Thank you :) I wholeheartedly agree with the herd thing, and will never expect her to be happy alone day after day. When she was turned out alone, there was a horse in the next paddock, we just thought for the 1st few days that was the best way, but yeah, within 5 minutes though we put the other...
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    New horse very anxious and clingy with other horses on the yard

    Thank you. Yeah she definitely has only been at the same home with the same horses. We're introducing a mare to her field every few days until 4 are together, the owner's 3 and her so then at least she shouldn't be alone if one or two come out! In her last place, even when schooling she...
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    New horse very anxious and clingy with other horses on the yard

    I have just bought a 4 year old lovely mare off a friend who bred her. I have actually been riding her since she was broken last summer, but only very infrequently and she has never put a foot wrong. She moved onto the yard on Saturday and the main problem has been she is very clingy with the...
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