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    Mildly surprised

    Mildly surprised
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    Any advice or end of the road?

    Has he been scoped for ulcers? Don’t listen to anyone who says ‘he looks too well to have ulcers’, you simply can’t tell just by looking at them.
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    The Poor Doer

    When I got my old ID he was in full work hunting twice a week. Not an ounce of fat on him, he was fit and lean. Probably weighed the same as your boy. The groom used to feed the hunters barley rings if they were too poor.
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    Dangerous / aggressive horse - advice needed?!

    What an awful situation. If you do a Danilon trial, cover him with a PPI, eg omeprazole, to avoid stomach irritation. Is there any history of injuries whilst in training? Maybe a bad fall?
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    Bone spurs on hocks

    I’d go for good quality boswellia. Anti inflammatory, kind on the stomach and may slow the progression of arthritis.
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    Boggle- USA bound!

    How exciting!! Bon voyage to both of you! ✈️
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    Hoof rehab

    Pus, glorious pus! Echo the above, I would put her out too, the movement will help pump out the gunk.
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    Am I going about this right - roughing off?

    He’ll be fine. Due to circumstances I had to let two of mine winter out. One wb and one tb type, used to being cosseted and stabled. They grew amazingly thick coats and didn’t need rugged. I’ve lost the photo of the pair of them grazing with unmelted snow on their backs, they were so well...
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    All fingers and toes crossed please.

    Fingers crossed for a fixable diagnosis ?
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    Hoof rehab

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    Musing on what do you want from lessons and teaching styles?

    I like lessons where the instructor explains the why, not just ‘ do x, y and z. My best instructors both have no formal qualifications but are sublime riders who have also ridden my horse. My brain cannot process the nowadays ubiquitous ‘mental pictures’. Eg ‘imagine your head is a balloon but...
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    Lost a herd member

    Sorry to read that. Take care x
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