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West Riding EGB are holding a ride from our farm in beautiful North Yorkshire for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust and to help the BHS promote access week - keeping routes for riders open. Its a great oppurtunity to train, meet people or just have some fun. 'West Riding Group of Endurance GB are...

Thought I'd re-post with regards to the problems I had with my horse's flu jab. Intervet have paid up for the emergancy treatment she had to have! So it is definately worth chasing up if your horse has problems with routine jabs. :)

Sorry its Saturday 26th feb, any donations by 25th. Hopefully no snow then!!!

I also rate pine as a remedy, helps with anxiety and stress... I use it before showjumping, dont know its a placebo effect, but it seems to help! Accupressure might help you too, good for relaxing horse and rider.

Into her chest (pec muscle), on her near side. In all honesty the vet didn't even check the area, the jab was very quick, which is why it was a worry that she could of possibly hit a blood vessel. I took some pictures of the site, quite a big scab!

One of the friends of my boss is having a table top tack sale at our shop Wharfedale equestrian, oxford road, Guiseley, Leeds: to raise money for a charity she supports. If anybody has any items they'd like to donate if you could drop them into the shop on friday 21st, that would be fab. All...

The cheapest I've every paid for DIY livery was £15 p/w stable, turnout and use of school. Very good value! But was completely unmanaged. I have recently been paying £95 a month for DIY, stable, turnout and use of school (limited). Have however decided it works out cheaper to pay £60 week for...

She is much better but not entirely herself, and we are 3 days on now. The vaccine used was equilis prequenza (intervet). Just the flu. My horse has never reacted this way. The first time she was jabbed, there was some localised swelling on her neck, and from then on she was jabbed in the...

My horse had a routine vaccination on tuesday 15th and by the night was looking on deaths door. So a routine jab that should of been £35 has turned into a £500 vet bill, but I do not feel I should be footing the bill. There is a scab on the injection site, which indicates that blood was drawn...

I have a BSc Hons in Equine Science, which has been really interesting, but challenging at the same time! :)