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I too agree that he looked off at the second last jump. I suspect the injury occurred there and that was the reason for the near fall at... -
Absolutely vile. So fed up with competitive horse sport in general: pisspoor horsemanship is rewarded
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Let’s just digest this nugget from the BHA. "After reviewing the footage, The Director of Equine, Safety, and Welfare explained that...
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honetpot replied to the thread Fat pony panic.I found a semi track system helped. Any strip grazing is a long thin rectangle just wide enough so no one gets kicked. the water is at...
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honetpot reacted to AShetlandBitMeOnce's post in the thread Constantly lame youngster, run out of options with
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Honestly, if it was me (I'm neither a vet nor expert: caveat) I'd be cutting my losses and making my plans for a horse that won't stand... -
Yup this. Over handling youngsters causes so many problems. I appreciate you need to be at that yard but at 2 shes not driving yet so...
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To me, this is a management issue, not a handling issue. Unfortunately her management isn’t right so you are getting problems- get her...
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honetpot replied to the thread 2 year old filly being a big %%**.Extra nutrition and hormones and I would think insecurity in the herd, where perhaps she hasn't got another to stands and watches her...
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Horses don’t have that same logic as humans. I honestly don’t think she’s escalating her behaviour to “get away with” anything. It...
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Possibly she is coming into her first season/s and they can be traumatic!
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honetpot reacted to New Forests Rock's post in the thread A needle phobic horse, how to manage ‘the end’ with Like.
I think the word is cannula.
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honetpot reacted to millitiger's post in the thread A needle phobic horse, how to manage ‘the end’ with Like.
When we had to have my needle shy horse PTS, he was also not good with strangers handling him to be double difficult. I did the...
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honetpot reacted to maya2008's post in the thread A needle phobic horse, how to manage ‘the end’ with Like.
Equine End of Life service - part of the fallen stock scheme. They connect you with someone local...
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honetpot reacted to Abacus's post in the thread A needle phobic horse, how to manage ‘the end’ with Like.
I have always used the hunt, and they don't inject first. It's incredibly quick and they do it all time time. I'm based in South...
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honetpot replied to the thread Horse price q.My youngest daughters first horse was a 17 yr old TB, had done some showing and could jump, when spoke to the person that had shown him...