Recent content by Lilchunk

As the title says..... I have nudge drinkers fitted in my new stables and most of the horses are more than happy but two are scared! It's only been 3 days but just wondered if any of you had any words of wisdom in getting these horses to take to them?? Tried putting some molasses on the...

Recommendations please for a good jump trainer near Doncaster/Selby/Leeds area. Will travel further for right person.

I appreciate all opinions thank you! But I agree everyone has their own experience!

Many thanks for your opinions.... This is why is such a nightmare picking the right ones! I'm sure most people have different experiences with them.

Many thanks Owlie185!! I do like the look of them.

Thanks very much William.... Yes I agree, much prefer plastic! Great feedback!

I'm about to fit automatic drinkers to 11 monarch indoor stables and wondered which were the best?? I know some people hate them, which is obviously their own personal experience and not really my question....I'm very happy with them and used them years ago with great success! I realise there...

Fantastic! Thank you Faracat

Thanks JanetGeorge! Yep.... Sure is a guessing game! You have had some very different results from the same parents! Interesting to know - thanks!

Not heard of the elbow to ergot method either!?

Thanks for your reply Equidae! It is a bit of a puzzle as I have friends too who's babies are doing the same. As an 8 month old she was very tall (classic leggy Oldenburg!) and looked as if she was going to be massive! Lol Thanks for the cannon bone idea, will look into it.

I have a lovely, leggy Oldenburg filly who is 16 month old and approx standing at 15hh at present. Any idea how I can work out a guesstimate of what she'll mature too? Her Sire is 16.3hh (Balouet du Rouet) and her dam is approx 15.2hh.

I have 16 month old Oldenburg and a 15 month old Irish filly eating good pasture and looking well but not fat. How much Suregrow would you supplement their diet with? They have been on it a while and look fantastic on it but I'm not sure im giving them enough. I'm aware there are many...

I have a lovely, leggy Oldenburg filly who is 16 month old and approx standing at 15hh at present. Any idea how I can work out a guesstimate of what she'll mature too? Her Sire is 16.3hh (Balouet du Rouet) and her dam is approx 15.2hh.

Thanks for your replies!