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Bit of an update as it’s been a weird week. Shadow started his bute trial on 24th October - 2 sachets a day. We had absolutely no...

I haven’t - to be honest, I didn’t think about it. I panicked last Friday when he turned his bum to me and immediately rang the vets...

Sound is good! Bute is a start, and the investigation has started so you just need to follow the process now. Fingers crossed he gives...

He was at the vet’s today. Thankfully he is sound (anyone else absolutely dread vets trotting up their horse in case they’re very...

You’re going through very similar things to me with my horse - although I have a bit of a history of medical issues with mine, which...

This is partly why I’m not just assuming it’s behavioural. I do think that the slight “go away” when he is eating can be behavioural but...

Same! And I want to give the vets the whole picture - good and bad, because there are some good points that will be relevant and...

You’re right - they’re going to want to rule out PSD and potential SI issues. I have written a list of red flags, green flags and a...

Potentially. He has always been a bit grumpy around food. I worked with him a lot, especially during the early stages of his rehab and...

I’m even more confused now. He has been on Feedmark Ultimate Gastro Ease since Friday. I’ve not been to the yard since Sunday...

Ahhhhh okay! I did try that when I suspected PSSM earlier this year (as well as the whole keeping him super warm etc too) but admittedly...

Potentially, but he isn’t one to gallop around the field so it’s less likely. My yard manager who knows him well as he is out with her...

One of mine is generally the sweetest, cuddliest, politest horse going - but gets REALLY arsey when he's in pain, particularly with...

Awk I know. If you could just tell them one thing and have them understand! 😭

I hope so! He must really not be happy to react the way he did. I had a bit of a cry as he was being really aggressive to me and I just...