Recent content by Mister Ziggles

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    Towing - trailer & vehicle combo

    Thank you Rog! I do have B&E and previously drove 5.5 horsebox but the trailer is a whole new venture! I will be going VERY steadily & get plenty of practise without neddy onboard first!
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    Towing - trailer & vehicle combo

    I have been given use of a 4x4 Suzuki Grand Vitara XL-7 2.8 V6 by a family member. It wouldn't be my choice of towing vehicle as towing capacity is only 1850kg. However, by my calculations it will just about do the job of towing an IW510 (1000kg) plus my hunter (635 kg) travelling solo only...
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    Hamstring help! 'mature hunter'

    Thanks Dotty... really useful to hear different experiences. Yours sounds like it was more severe.. There is no distinctive 'knot' or even major thickening in my boy's case. My vet is amazing.. he picked it up quite quickly on examination... he had a trainee with him who couldn't feel any...
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    Hamstring help! 'mature hunter'

    Thank you Spacefaer, really encouraging to hear yours did fix :) I have been thinking about magnetic therapy, wondering if to go for the hock boots as closer to the hamstring area? Am going to get some advice on this tomorrow. I think the chiro/ physio approach can only help too so am going to...
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    Hamstring help! 'mature hunter'

    Thank you ... am looking into physio. The website you posted looks useful :) x
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    Hamstring help! 'mature hunter'

    My horse has just been diagnosed with hamstring problems in both hind legs: one acute (as a result of chasing new pony around) the other chronic (aggravated by his recent antics) .... just wondering of other people's experience regarding recovery from hamstring strains and other therapies that...
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    Hamstring help! 'mature hunter'

    My horse has just been diagnosed with hamstring problems in both hind legs: one acute (as a result of chasing new pony around) the other chronic (aggravated by his recent antics):( .... just wondering of other people's experience regarding recovery from hamstring strains and other therapies that...
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