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He is 8 but was only brought into work at 6 as he was left to grow into himself as is big at 17.2hh. He is big but no big conformation issues. He jumps, hacks and I school him but it's in the school where he is planting. He was weak when I got him and I have not rushed him doing lots of...

Hi, just looking for a bit of advice. I have a young horse who has never been the most forward but I have always managed to switch on after warming up. Recently he has started to really reject moving forwards and has started to plant almost like napping. I always get past it and get to the point...

My mare developed sweet ictch when I bought her that was about seven years ago so I have tried lots. I clip her all year round I also keep her in her sweet itch blanket 24-7. She is 16.3Hh so the boett rug would be really expensive for her but I use the pagony fly rug which is the exact replica...

Thanks with your help I have been turning her out whenever I can and have now put a bar accross the opening of her door which has helped. She seems alot quieter now so will have to see how it goes.

Hi I have a 13.3Hh 16yr old piebald mare who is exactly the same. She was fine when she was younger but suddenly started to icth all over becoming bald in several areas. I also have a horse with sweet itch and am able to control that which didnt seem to work for my pony. My vet refferred her to...

Thanks We do have winter grazing and she does go out most days. They will be going out for summer turn out soon as well. Would you suggest to see how she goes in summer?

Hi I have a 16.3Hh Warmbloodx Mare. She competes and is worked regulary however I have recently had to move yards with my other 13.3Hh pony. She is still in the same area and it has now been a few months since we moved, however she has started to become really stressed weaving and box walking...