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Is there a reason for why one of your existing ones can't downgrade with you? If you want a different one I'd go for what you enjoy. If...

Well, except that they had tried tonnes of other professionals and everything anyone could think of - and nothing. So you could pts. Or...

I opted for the saddle fitter and second hand saddle for mine. His first saddle didn't fit for long because he changed shape pretty...

A friend of mine had him out to an aggressive mare with good results. I think it's tricky as owners expect magic wands and their...

I have never understood how the tcs saddles (basically lunge roller with stirrups?) do not put a lot of pressure on their spines. But...

Id say one that fits 🤷‍♀️? Go second hand and get a saddler out. I have never got on with synthetic ones as I find they don't soften...

If it's windy and not backed by anything screening will last to the first proper wind. I have heard of people parking their trailer in...

Omg I almost lost it with 2 out of 4 horses today. They're all going stir crazy from being in too much and not getting enough exercise...

I always us the rule, that if I have changed something in the horse's diet and the behaviour changes for the worse, I change back to...

Echo trying to establish a hedge if it's your land. Once willow is up and running you could look to plant other things in the shelter...

Unfortunately very unlikely to get planning permission for a house! We have looked into it!

How breathable are they? I feel like I'd end up with really stinky feet

If there is any chance you get planning for a house I would try then sell with planning permission. Bumps price up a lot

I suspect compared to 15 years ago some of those won't exist anymore, a lot of yards around that part of Essex went for housing about 10...

I have never had access to hot water on a yard. Do you have to wash or can you get away with a decent groom and cold tail wash?