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paddi22 replied to the thread Working on adjustability with a hot head!.I had a similar horse and a trainer said to me 'you don't need it to be pretty, you need it to be effective' and that always stuck with me -
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It’s just very dull repetition of what you want I’m afraid- every single pole has a halt transition after it until he will canter a pole... -
There’s grass and then there’s grass isn’t there. A postage stamp monoculture of overgrazed and stress grass with no root depth likely...
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Probably because that’s not what spicy is usually being used to refer to? I see ‘spicy’ used very frequently on YouTube, predominantly...
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paddi22 replied to the thread Market for spicy horses?.a lot of them also need constant work to keep them sane and productive partners, which doesn't often suit amateur riders who are...
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paddi22 replied to the thread Monoshield Equine.yeah had heard people raving about it, but when read the back was very surprised. basically as you say linseed and beet pulp would do!
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paddi22 replied to the thread 50g or no fill rugs?.I don't use no fills. I find them got damp and soggy and actually made the horses colder. 50g all the way
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paddi22 replied to the thread Titanium / Ceramic Calming Masks - Do they work, and which is best?.I used the Fenwick mask on a very hot show jumper and found it helped a bit. wasn't a wonder thing, but she was def a bit more relaxed in it
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After many more chats with husband I made the call to our vets and they are both booked in to go on Wednesday morning. My vet fully...
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paddi22 replied to the thread Head over heart decisions.I would pts together if I was in your shoes. as someone who takes horses in for retirement the odd time, I wouldn't want a horse that...
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paddi22 replied to the thread Lower Leg Over Jumps!.did a clinic before and the instructors advice was to 'land in your heel'. I found visualising that really helpful to push my heel...
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shorten your stirrups and then spend time riding in a light seat. Once youve nailed that go to jumping small jumps with your eyes closed...
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paddi22 replied to the thread Going from 3 horses to 2 - separation anxiety?.yes mine seem to process it that way in the past. there can be heightened emotion during the pts process and it can be messy at times...
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paddi22 replied to the thread Going from 3 horses to 2 - separation anxiety?.I would foster an old pony from a charity to act as a companion. that way you can return it if you don't need it down the line. the...
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paddi22 replied to the thread Hock flush after septic joint.is she on any painkillers? I had a horse that had two ops as well and she was on Bute for weeks after it and then a painkiller for...
