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Mine all lived out. Does them good. My old vet, sadly long dead, used to say horses were better out.

Took Amara to her first clinic today doing pole work . Which she loves . We took my schoolmaster Finn and our other ID mare Dream who is...

I’d electric fence off the worst areas of acorn fall and hire a backpack blower - they are very powerful, I have one - great for large...

Having worked with ridden show horses with a few different people I have NEVER seen anyone tie their horses head down. I have been on...

c. mid eighties, a well-known, elderly judge (also breeder of some repute) at a decent agricultural show, told the riders what she...

Physio came yesterday and it was so eye opening! He started off a bit grumpy with her (but not as bad as he usually is and it was just a...

I know there's a lot of focus on walk exercises to improve the core - and that's essential in rehab - but I tend to find their strength...

They certainly are. This thread has been enlightening, surprising and disappointing in equal measures. The level of criticism stands...

Amber is fabulous. Shiny and looking in great condition. She does make very very nice babies! And she seems to love being in foal or...

Just taking thing slowly really with the young Irish chap. A couple of very short hacks, 15 minutes, mixed in with a little long reining...

No updates from us for a while. Small pony had some planned time off as was progressing a bit too quickly for me, so I wanted him to...

Well Myka recovered well from her 'throwing-off-the-trainer' episode in June when her saddle was hurting her. It took a very long time...

It has made a huge difference to my neurotic and at times dangerous horse! My husband paid for the life membership for my birthday after...

Well said. I had several of the bigger names ask to have my horse including Tatlow and Oliver, both real horsemen, but I chose to...

yes, I had read about it in comments on the other post about it having 'seizures' and that it had been fine since moved. I hadn't read...