ok so this is a list of everything he has had done:
Teeth
gastroscope
all over examination by vet
all over examination by physiotherapist
examination by farrier
saddle fitter has checked his saddle
He does if he starts napping when he has had enough and if you ask him to change rein (he sometimes turns in and rears at me if i ask him to go on his right rein)
When out hacking he tends not to be as bad- he will still rear, smaller if on a road and he feels the need to do it, ridiculously big in any type of grass footing. On multiple occasions he has dumped me and ran home. In the arena he is much much worse. I did wonder about spiritual...
Thankyou:) he's never really bronced he'll just go straight vertical and then occasionally throw in a few bucks ,i think i will look into the thermal scan as people have also suggested x
You could very well be right, he doesn't always have me off, i'd say it's 50/50. Weird thing is he doesnt test me that often when on the ground which is where i thought he would be more likely to if he was just being a brat, and if he pushes his luck he gets put back in line.
That's a really interesting article and makes a lot of sense - thank you. I'd love to get his opinion but i think the cost may be crippling.
I can't thank you all enough, it is so comforting to hear people who have had similar situations or have tried and tested out different options to get...
OK, bare with me this is a long one.
I bought my boy 2 years ago this September as an unbroken 4 year old who had only been handled by his previous owner who was the breeder. He was fresh out the field with no experience of really anything. Over the next 6 months i did a ton of groundwork with...
I've just bought a 4 year old gelding who's only been on grass and hay, he's not been broken yet by the previous owner and hasn't done any type of ground work so I was wondering what type of feed I should start him on once I start bringing him into work. As it's coming into winter I don't wan't...