Recent content by JennyMare

HI, I have a post (currently on page 3, Long summer coat coming through)) about my 21yr mare's wooly coat. She is peeing a lot too, but not drinking much overnight. I put the excess peeing down to spring grass, she is like that every spring. I too have had tests done - blood tests, not the full...

Thank you both, especially to CefnmelynKate for taking the photos. My mare's coat on her backside looks the same as that. Poor horse, the first thing I do when I see her is tug at the hair to see if it's coming out yet!

Does anyone else have an unusually hairy horse this spring? My mare is 21, she was fully clipped over winter and well rugged. Where her winter coat was retained, ie saddle patch and legs, she is moulting. But where she was clipped, a very long coat has come through. It is not curly, it does have...

Hi, my mare is chestnut with a white blaze and four white socks, and we've been suffering with this photosensitisation problem for over 15 years. Basically, we now avoid buttercups, unless the stems are short enough that they do not touch her legs. I smother her nose with a very high factor...