yes , its the land neighbours choice of fencing, not great, we put the timber on top for some protecton , they've been fine for two years now, touch wood!
you cant always dictate what other people do though can you!
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nothing unusual then, just so aggressive from a normally happy go lucky pony, i thought she was going to jump the fence at one stage and didnt want her to hurt herself, it was like shed been possessed charging up and down!
hope shes calmed down a bit today.
edit: yes i know what you mean...
hi,
a male pony has been let into the field next to my mare molly and the reaction is so loud and aggressive, like a scream and a stomp, do you think its because theyre in season or just an '' im in charge around here statement''
like a haunting screeech and a stomp!
heres a link to my...
Thanks for the replies,
Will speak to vet if we can contact.
Agree bluebellfreddy we think it's just the band being covered.
Going to see how she looks tomorrow after hoof uncovered overnight.
Hi.
My pony has been "broken leg lame" i' d describe it, so we got the vet.
She diagnosed an abcess and a day after examination the vet said it popped out of the coronet band.
We were advised to poultice for a few days until the pad went clear. But after 2 days she has a large swolen white...
if the youngster moves from her sight she panics and runs to find her. we have a couple of small areas but dont really want to corner her (but it may come to that). earlier when i walked towards her as my partner closed in slowly from another direction and she jumped away quite fast and...
tried to get near her today and failed. she spots the rope or collar straight away and just skips away im sure she thinks its a follow me game!
just stays at full stretch sniffing distance. as soon as she sees your foot move towards her she spins and skips off with head up!
looks like we may...
my partner has a lot of experience from years ago. getting back up to speed currently.
when we viewed her she was shy but we assumed this was as we were new to her. she is six and a half.
the previous owner told us that she was being bullied by the larger horses which we saw an example when she...
hi,
one of our horses which weve had for a few weeks takes food from us at full stretch but wont allow us to stroke or brush or touch her and backs of with the slightest movement towards her.
we think she may have been abused before we got her?
whats the best way to overcome this shyness?
thanks