You do whats right for your horse not whats right for other people. i look after my friends horse and that was so over rugged and red hot in stable i felt so sorry for him i took the rug off and she went mad. mine is a shire and never ever wears a rug - he would be way too hot and i couldnt...
awh thank you - i forgot to mention he walks out with boots on and has had his mane pulled and plaited without been tied. i got him 6 month old where he was wild never been handled. LOL.
hes taken alot of hard work and time so thank you for your words!
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i agree with this - my horse is next to 3 fence runners and put it this way one is a headshaker and never ridden the other is bonkers and tanks off and wont load and is a door banger. its shown me how lucky i am with my youngster.thank god the only vice mine has is hes nappy at times. LOL
i own a shogun lwb had it 4 years and its never cost me anything but 4 new tyres. i tow a 510 with 2 heavy horses and its fab. just keeps going i cant kill it off. other shogun owners ive met also swear by them. i also own a mondy est diesel and wouldnt tow with that even though its a 2.2 it...
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What would you do with a yearling heavy horse. hes just under 2 and is already 15.3hh and has had numnah on, walked out in traffic, fully halter trained, rubber bitted as shown in hand, loads and unloads perfectly, baths, picks up feet, can chase him round area and understands his...
My 3 year old leads our 3 year old gelding Shetland and our Shettie is perfect in temperament and manners. He only cost £20 at sales!! 8 year old yard managers niece whose a bossy boots got hold of him showing our 3 year old what to do then he tanked off with her round the school.:D:D was...
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I used to suffer with the same pain but i do my hip exercises now before riding and do not ride with short stirrups and that solved it for me. It was all due to me being tight in the hip.
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Big Thank you to everyone posting to my thread. All the horses are stunning and the info is of great interest as I own a colt foal - in fact looking at Little Ted is like looking at my little man and he is also out of a shire mare but his father is, lets say, unknown but 'presumed cob' as...
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Does anyone own a shire or shire x cob? Would be interested in hearing about them and seeing photos. I have researched history of Shires and spoken to our local vet about Shires but also would like to hear from Shire or Shire x owners please.:)