Recent content by Ponypopster

Okay thanks :)

So i am planning to affiliate my horse Im wanting to do crosscountry and showjump. Do I have to register with both in order to do certain competitionso or if I register the one will it cover everything I want to do? TIA

so my horse has started not liking his girth being done up and have been told that it could be ulcers which are causing this. reading up about them it says any horse can get them however its normally down to horses not getting enough forage. my pony live out 24/7 with my other horse. they have...

okay thanks i might talk to my vet then. are ulcers common in horses???

i didnt realise there were thoses rules and as you cant delete a post i changed it because a really need some advice on this problem im having with doing up my horses girrth :)

Oops I havent seen that ill try and delete it

My horse has resently been getting worse at doing up his girth. Ive tryed encouragement and gradually doing it up, ive tryed telling him off. Anyone got any advice

Im taking on a horse for full loan. He currently gets ridden once a week if that so is unfit. I was thinking of coming up with a training programme when I get him in order to inrease his fitness however I dont know what to do. Ive read loads to do hacking however during the weeknights I can only...

i have two fully clipped horses (with their legs still on) and i never know how to rug them at different temperatures. i know every horses it different, they arent wusses, ones a cob ones and IDx but i was wondering if some could give me a ruff idea at what temperatures they should have a light...

I want to do a bit of showing just at local shows on my 2 boys but dont know what to do : -13.2, coloured traditional cob -15.2ish coloured IDx Any suggestions? Thanks for reading :)

Awesome he is basically bomb proof when I did xc he wasn't too keen on the water but once he'd done it once he began to enjoy it otherwise wise he seems to jump anything and everything he'd rather knock a pole down then refuse :)

Thanks yeah I've been trying to do that I've done xc training and I'm always changing jumps putting things under on jumps etc

Thanks :)

I've been jumping my 13.2 pony since march and he really loves it. he is and very lightweight cob and will be 5 in February. What's the biggest you'd jump a pony like this as I don't want to damage his joints :)