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I have a turbo cob she is very forward which is great but evades the contact. She came to me with a sweet iron snaffle with copper rings in the middle which is not dressage legal, I consulted a bit specialist and she recommended a eggbut barrel snaffle now the this is a bit thicker than the...

She was scored an 8 and was 540 she is only 14hh but chunky. Something isn't working atm not sure what it is but lots of great advice on here

Seen so with sores caused by rubbing so .....

Yes good point I have gone from one to the other quite quickly! It's managing to soaking time around yard visits!

Work is 2 hacks 2 schools and one lunge this varies as I am currently having chemotherapy and so has to be adjusted round my bad days. Hacking is walk and trot schooling mostly trotting and cantering.

We have just had a yard visit from a main feed company with a weighbridge and my mare is officially overweight! Her current regime it ridden 5 to 6 times a week, in during the day with a haynet (under 5kg) soaked for hour non edible bedding small cup of Baileys high fibre cubes after work and...

So that's the farriers formula mites spray?

Following on from greasy feathers I now have an incident of mites, I thought I was on top of it with Farriers Mite spray but she is kicking again. I have the Selsun shampoo so giving that a go. Has anyone tried Old Horse Remedies mitey feathers or Farriers mite shampoo? Where she is kicking...

I would like to show my cob this year any tips for dealing with grease and getting the black stains from the school surface off? I have seen that people are using fairy liquid but is that safe on the roots so on the skin. Thanks for any advice

Yes now weighing hay and soaking and double netting the main net she hates me!

I am currently on straw for a wet mare, £6 per week ad lib so its very easy to muck out! She is a bit tubby so I am thinking I need to change the bedding to something else for the summer when she will be in during the day, I can get shavings for about £8 a bale but have to order a pallet or the...

yes she is a poppet slightly different temperament from my Welsh dragon!!

OH !!! I have done it!!!

If only I knew how?........................

Update! My vet has chatted with vetting vet he is happy so I collect her on Monday ! Thanks for all the input