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I had the narrow/med fitted to her by specialist when first bought her (it was from her second hand stock, so perhaps had moulded slightly more med than narrow??) but as her work load/training has progressed she has obvs changed shape. She isnt your typical native x, she looks more fine boned...

Hi all, was hoping people could recommend me a saddle for my sj mare (ive not a huge budget). She is a compact tb x welsh d powerhouse! I had been using a narrow/med (more tb build but with welsh muscle lol) that was fine until she got fit, im struggling to find a saddle that gives her enough...

Hi, i bought (as i felt sorry for it at the sales ring lol) a very emaciated, injured 2yo colt. He had been very badly treated (beaten around the head, ear twitched, heamatomas etc etc), he was a nightmare from the second i spotted him lol. I own the scars from his behavouir! (excuse my...

i was looking through the cheap ads... preloved, ad-trader etc for a horse for a friend and came across 1 i liked the sound of for myself, went to view and bought her! 5yo, she was schooled to a high standard, schooled sj and xc etc but hadnt competed and been out of work for a couple months...

we have a gorgous rescue 36yo pony, we bought her in an awful state this year, turns out she quidded her food so wasnt getting what she needed, she also couldnt chew normal feeds properly. She still goes out eats (well trys!) grass, basicaly chews it up, sucks it an drops it again in a little...

Ive had so many falls i could never remember them all!!! but heres some that i do :-) .... fractured neck, twisted spine, a few missing teeth, 1 rib remaining that hasnt been broke/fractured, broken thumbs, fracturd legs, busted knee (tore everything lol), broken feet, toes etc, knocked out a...

stating the obvious here and youve probs already done it... but have you wormed him recently??? a large gut without the fat everywhere els can be a sign of being wormy.

Sounds horrid but my thoughts would be, serve them right if they fall with it for being thieving little s**ts!

Hi all, if this is sweetitch..nothing so far i have found can beat benzyl benzoate for this (alltough dont put it open open wounds etc-nappy cream them away 1st :-) ) a new company on ebay sell this and its cheap and works (uk ebay) search biteback, or hyperdug online sell it, again v.reasonable...

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Hi all, i purchased a lovely little horse from the sales last year, he came from a not very nice horse dealer and was in an awful state (i felt sorry for him thats why i bought him!) bad feet, completely emaciated, heamatomas, cuts and wounds everywhere! he was so scared he use to just attack...

Thanks everyone for your supportive replys and suggestions!!! I think i will write a list of the suggestions and give them a whirl (one at a time obvs :-) ) and i will post an update afterwards! and yes im more than willing to give hynotherapy etc a go! well when the horses slow down for a bit...

Hi all, im hoping someone out there can help me??!!!!!!!! i have a phobia of travelling horses (even my quiet 1s that have travelled for years!) it all started quite a few months back when a horse i bought and picked up decided it didnt like travelling (as in the momentum not the loading!)...

this 1! 'oestress' use it on my mare, she was a right stroppy cow in season as she was sooo uncomfortable poor thing but she a happy lil bunny on this! well worth the money! (i use the liquid 1 but assume the tub 1 as good??)

Im based not too far from Yeovil, Somerset. Thanks, ill give nfed a look :-)