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Secret squirrel is back 😁

And that is part of the problem. Kids learned so much from helping, not just about horse management either. It was especially helpful...

That was similar to my upbringing, I started helping at the riding school after my ride at age 11. That wouldn’t be allowed now because...

Exactly this. I try really hard to avoid anything with soya in. I've gone back to micronised mixed flakes this year, (peas, maize and...

That's where it's such a shame now that so many riding schools that also had a livery section have gone for good. The riding schools I...

agree 100% with the over thinking. I am horrified at people buying horses and they have actually no idea about what is normal horse...

Glad someone else mentioned flaked maize. I used to feed that as well to one horse I had that I worked hard and needed to keep weight...

You usually have them with liver and a nice chianti.....

Does anyone still feed straight oats? In my youth I was at a stables of 100 horses, about half and half private and riding school. 95 %...

Straights are quite hard to source now if you don't want to pay a bundle for delivery from online as well. My local store has said they...

I fully believe that the most valuable thing you can teach a horse for both your happiness, their happiness/confidence/willing/enjoyment...

This is true but it is also true that they will be training us too. I have a pony here who has taught me how he'd like things to be...

I do the exact same with my two lads - Baggs is my 20 year old who had a not so nice start to life, and whilst I've had him for over 10...

We bought a really well bred youngster many years ago from proper eventing lines and a rrputable event yard. He was dreadful at xc...

It doesn't really matter what words you use it's more the tone of voice and that you are consistent in using the same sound/word/phrase...