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If she’s clean she’s good to go for dressage. Personal preference how you present her feathers, mane/plaiting wise. I don’t leave a...

Ok - I have only seen his videos in the last year or so and he sadly had to let his grey stallion go due to gene- based conformation...

Which big grey do you mean?

I have, but mine is a Belgian Draft cross ( not the one in my icon) so would be expected to mature later. He is nearly 12 and has...

I really do think a lot of over rugging goes on in this country UK. Because humans feel cold in damp dark weather we anthropomorphise...

As you will have seen, OP, this is a very mixed set of answers! That is partly because things you have to consider first are - is your...

He’s absolutely not too old to learn. In the short term, I think a bridle is an absolute must and I agree with most of the above...

I've only met one Haflinger and he was the rudest, most opinionated, least first-owner friendly horse I've ever met in my life. I've...

The temperament of the individual animal is far more important that its breed imo Some connies are straightfoward while others are...

@Nancykitt i do hope it didn’t sound as if I was in any way making any criticism of how your horses are kept - this was not meant at all...

This is going to sound like a very simplistic thing but….its your first winter with Ozzy - what’s your grass like? Could he simply be...

Not so. The farrier shod horses but the blacksmith repaired machinery and did any metal work. The vet travelled from yard to yard and...

Yes, terrierliz! I was also taught to ‘quarter’, as in fold back the front left quarter of the rug, brush, fold back down, fold forward...