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Looking at others view on a debate we are having at the moment. When your horse is stabled at night what is your routine in the morning. How early do you see to your horse- muck out/feed/turn out? We are having an on-going debate at the moment with what is an acceptable time to see to...

I supposed. He's nothing special just a nice cob I suppose. He has a Brill temperment and good comfirmation iv had a few comment on how he would be worth a lot of money if he was still entire

I was very lucky to be recent gifted a horse but just wondered how much people would pay for him. He is a 14.3 strawberry roan gelding with a real leg in each corner he is a very Bonney horse 5 years old Been previously broken to drive but hasn't done this for a couple of years Been...

I have 4 working lurchers they all are fed on gain 28 with a mixture of raw -tripe,chicken,lamb and eggs etc. they also get cod liver a couple of times a week. My old retired lurcher has never looked better since swapping onto this high protein food . It is also cheap at £14.00 a bag . My...

thank you for all your replies.Like I said its nothing but an idea at the moment . I have 5 working dogs myself and looking into courses I can go on . I am already crb checked through the line of work I am in at the moment. It just seems my ideal job being able to fit it around my lifestyle and...

Hi I have come on here for some advice. I am currently thinking about a different career path and I am exploring setting up a dog walking business at the moment. I would love to hear from anyone who has an established business/ people who often use these services or anyone who can help me...

Yes of course do I still use photo bucket ?

Any pictures ? I'll upload some of my nettle. She is my first wirehaired and along with tht either 4 dogs I own she is the most affectionate one . She is very bright and is learning how to do her job very quickly.

I am the proud owner of a 9 month old Gwp who can only be described as nutty. She is training to work with my partners Hawks. Anyone else on here that ones an equally nutty Gwp ? Would love to hear about them and see pictures.

i have serveral Hawks and we haven't had a problem with any of our birds going for chicken . They from chicks have to be given different animals to feed on . For example our new hawk has never tasted a rabbit so at the moment won't chase them . I know mine are a little different to wild birds...

Yes I think you are right it's hard to choose something as they are mostly long and harsh . Like Alec said it would need to be shortened to help when working . I quite liked ebba can't remember what it meant but it would shorten to eb or Una is quite nice. I really wanted a dog called fern but...

Just reserved a 5 day old German wire haired pointer bitch. It will be my partners new worker. Any name suggestions ? I quite like the idea of a German name for a German dog . Thanks in advance I'm very excited

My 3 year old has been living out without any hard feed with lots of hay and a salt lick. His coat has started to get really dull and flakey and he has started to drop condition. I am going to start on some hard feed and was looking at something like a stud balancer? any suggestions will be...

thanks for all the replys. I too wouldn't want him loosing much more but bearing in mind how wolly he is i still can't feel ribs he has also just had another growth spurt. He is getting fed twice a day and getting around half a bale a day too. I will be upping his hay if he contiues to drop off...

Thank you Lippyx if you remeber he was unhandled when I bought him so got no real plans for him. He is not 3 till april and is still very bum high and gangly. I will start to long rein him and get him use to tack etc and maybe have a sit on later on in the year. I will wait till he is 4 until...