I tend to go back up in the afternoon, ride and I leave him in with a more hay than i normally would or obviously depending on what time you normally go up in the morning but I feed, muck out while he's eating his breakfast and potter around the yard a bit so his breakfast can go down and then...
I rode up to 20 weeks in the school only as too worried about other road users to hack but around tbat time my bump got too big to get off comfortably! Luckily no morning sickness or exhaustion so that wasn't never an issue for me. Only another 13 weeks left and counting - can't wait to get...
I've been to the White Stallion Ranch 5 times - it will definitely live up to all your expectations!!!! I would be going again in January for the cactus cowgirl group but I'll have a new born and in a way I am gutted! Lol the horses are lovely and the food is amazing. Do the all day ride too...
I just can't believe someone would do this! Feel sorry for all involved.
http://www.thisisdevon.co.uk/Horse-dies-deliberate-Newton-Abbot-barn-blaze/story-19729737-detail/story.html#axzz2dSD041Py
The problem with the rambo rug is that it doesn't cover the belly completely like the snuggy/boet type rugs do. If the neddie needs his tummy covered, like mine, go for a snuggy type rug. Snuggy Hoods do have a summer stock sale on at the moment. I've just got another hood for my boy...
Oh never thought of that! No they didn't but I originally sent it to them for a competition for their blog so I guess they've already got my permission??
I tend to tie up in the yard and muck out while he's eating his breakfast. If raining I put a lightweight combo on - so much easier than trying to muck out around although I can do if need be.
I would try and step back from my own feelings and try and put myself in the horse's 'shoes', if I could live happily without pain or have a decent standard of life then no, but if not then definitely. It's not about us - it's about them. Sorry you are in this predicament xx