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I have a pair of Lister Liberty clippers. I want to clip my very, very hairy Shetland but want to keep some length on his coat due to sweet itch. Shall I use medium blades or coarse blades?

Good idea thanks 🙏

Thanks would love to work in racing

Sorry just to clarify I just want a pension top up 👍🏻 but I don’t want to be worked to death!!! I did those jobs in my twenties. I know there are a lot of decent employers out there but there are some who just take advantage of someone who is a grafter and conscientious

I am 51 yrs old and die to retire soon. I have served in the police for 25 yrs and 20 of those have been in the mounted branch. Before that I have groomed for professional riders. I am very fit and I have an excellent work ethic, when I retire I would like to continue working with horses to keep...

My work horse is a 6 yr old ID. He is quirky, a good horse but takes some managing and has some very odd behaviour at times. He has a retained testicle. How much of his weirdness could be due to this? He does remind me of a stallion at times.

My traditional cob’s tail is trailing on the floor!!!! How do I trim it but keep looking natural? I want to show him.

Oooh I’m going to do this 👍🏻

I am doing a walk and trot test, unaffiliated on a traditional cob. What is the deal with turnout/plaiting etc. I have never competed on a cob before.

Numnah

Can anybody recommend a grip saddle pad that I don’t have to sell a kidney to buy?

How long does it take to get strangles test results back?

I have a fabulous Shetland, he is 10 yrs old and a child’s dream. I got him as a companion for my Warmblood who passed away recently. He has been out on loan to a fabulous family but unfortunately they had a horrendous incident happen and had to give the pony back to me less than a year after...

Hi I have a Shetland that I have just moved to a yard in Alfold, Surrey. I enquired about the farrier and the yard owner told me he charges £46 for a trim!! Now my Shetland gets looked at every 10 ish weeks sometimes he just needs a rasp and sometimes a tiny bit of trimming. I think £46 is a bit...

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