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My horse has just been counted for worms and come back high. He's been wormed throughout the year as normal but has just not gained the weight he needs (long story been out I filed 3 yr never wormed ect filed never poo picked) anyway he's been given panaure equine guard just one full syringe...

Hi thanks to all of your responses. ive had an update today and it seems that she has done both front legs one worse than the other. Not had any recovery advice as yet, going to talk to the vet tomorrow. seems that shes pulled it during exercise and its just degenerated over the last few months...

Ive just had my mare to newmarket animal health trust after noticing her not being her self lame on n off had vet out given bute rest but no improvement. Just been given the prognosis of major tear in her DDFT. the vet has told me that its not a good prognosis and she will prob never been riden...

I have recently taken on a horse of 17 years old that hasnt been in any sort of work for years. Has been hacked out and done jumping in the past. Helping the owner out ive started to TRY and get it back into some sort of work so that her 10 year old grand daughter can start to ride him as shes...

My wonderful chestnut mare will not easily come onto the bit. Shes so strong and heavy in my hands, when she does come onto the bit and engages behind she wont stay there long before were back to square one. Ive been working with her for a year on this now (only had her 18 months) i think ive...

U cud try rockaway farm on the moss irlam side of astley moss. Dont have their number look up in directory. Ask for ken.

I have a pony on full loan. chestnut mare 14:2 not not stocky but not dead skinny either. Shes of good weight and health. This last week she has gone lame on her front left foot, swelling round the fetlock and heat in the hoof. 3 days box rest swelling down heat gone. Let my daughter rider...

Its sad really as she hasnt been known in the 18 months of having her of being madly spooky shes looked at things but never spooked. shes generaly fine with cats n dogs on the ground. the issues was the cat the spooked came from no where in an out of the blue situation as our indoor has like a...

After i had my first bad fall of my mare last week, Which wasnt her or my fault, dam cat spooked her in our indoor. I have to admit ive lost my confidence with her. I even think shes lost confidence in me, can that happen?. Have got back on three times since but not right after having fall after...

thankyou... so i dont need to fret too much. :o)

I'm contemplating loan a welsh sec c for my daughter. Pony is lovely 4 yr old chestnut MARE OOOO scary... No I love my chestnut mares have my own. Anyway. This pony has done nothing but walk with the guy she's with now. She's about 13:3, 14:HH so small enough for light adult older child. Anyway...

thanks. The advice is exactly as i was expecting. so back to the snaffle and perhaps make use of a pessoa and plenty of schooling. I do have a very good instructor, who by the way hasnt mentioned changing my bit at all, all my thought. so thanks for the advice.

My chesnut mare is nearly 14, doing great for her age. She has done dressage and jumping and xc with her past owner but was out of work when i bought her one year ago. The last 5 months we have been schooling/ training for dressage comps unaff. Been doing intro a and intro b over the last few...

Yeah loads of them! , more buttercups than grass I think some days

Notice that my mare is going bald round her muzzle and eyes. What could be the cause? :eek: