Recent content by redshoes

all above covered, bedding and seen by vet, supports fitted waiting to see farrier, but thankyou x omg i never put that thumbs down there sorry lol

my horse was lame yesterday morning, my loaner found this out, she got to the yard to find him tied with a metal chain, he was distresed and scraping the floor with his feet. he was foot sore during the week but i wasnt told, and he had been tied up over periods of time during the week getting...

thankyou that was very usefull advise, my head is all over the place, i can not seem to get a straight answere from the vet, every one is telling me different things, my only concern right now is my poor boy, i try and keep up beat for his sake but my emotions get the better of me when i see him...

i would just like to state, that altho each person has different ideas on how to do things with horses and ponies, thats down to the individual, and its there responsibility for both the benifits and conciquences, how ever if your looking after some ones horse or a paid professional, i feel that...

would you like to come and assist lol x @ cbmcts x

so sorry your having trouble, i wish your cob a speedy recovery, theres also a few mm gap in my boys hoof to floor, and hes on box rest and can not be moved

thankyou for your comment, and i agree things were done different years ago, many things have changed, and alot of people still use the same methods, and yes horses need manors, my issue is that none of these methods where discussed with me, and altho i have used traditional methods when needed...

oh moosea, belive me im refraining from loosing the plot on here, i agree with every thing you say, i just needed some feed back to make sure im not over reacting in shock, i thought it was abuse and neglect, the yard say its down to me, but hes in there care thats what i pay for, we all...

thankyou for that, i was taught from a child always a saftey knot on to bell twine..... i have passed this on to my children and anyone else whos been round me with horses, as far as i was aware, its more dangerous to tie a horse up incorrectly than to have a loose horse. now i would have...

thankyou, i know when hes ridden only one person rides him, thats my loaner, he was ridden sat and sunday 30 mins in sand school, and same tuesday (SAME EVERY WEEK 30 MINS 3 TIMES A WEEK NO MORE). no hacking, one min there saying hes been foot sore since he arrived there, the next there saying...

the vet has said i cant move him, i have to wait untill hes well, now the same as any horse lover, my boy is very precious, and when i had to put him on full livery, i checked many out, looked at beds and horses and chatted plenty and asked about for feedback, now this is no back street yard who...

who ever took him out his stable this morning and left him tied up with a chain, apparently did not notice he was lame, my loaner noticed after one step, they are telling me they knew he was foot sore but was going to tell me tomorrow, and to advise i put shoes on, and yet on the other hand they...

i have spoken to them, they say he has been foot sore for a while but was going to mention it tomorrow, but he was sound on tuesday, now if some one had bothered to let me know at the 1st instence then maybe it could have been prevented, but it was mentioned to my loaner on facebook last night...

im in shock, and if i could i would have carried him out on my back, but im not aloud to move him untill hes better, or could cause pedal bone to rotate :(((((