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Some great advice there! Thanks

Trouble is it is so time consuming and as I don’t have the time!

Sure! She’s on her own in a 2 acre paddock She’s a fit competition horse. She will make her way into a corner of the field and as I edge closer she will turn her backside on me and either just wander away or throw in a squeal and gallop away. Sometimes I can pat her but as soon as I try to...

I haven’t been able to catch her for a week now. Incredibly annoying! She’s always come to the gate for food previously but now she won’t even do that! Any ideas welcome please!

People often confuse Want and Need when it comes to horses. We often don’t need all these products that are available. But as owners we can get carried away!

I’ve had my horse 18 months now, when she is in the stable and sometimes out in the field she is always resting her near hind leg. She is not in any way lame. We are competing etc... Should I be worried? I’ve never seen a horse do this before Could this explain why she knocks SJ down with...

Hi! My 5 yr old sprocker bitch has always chased the odd pheasant or rabbit. However sometimes she ups her game and has attacked badgers and small deer. Yesterday there was an altercation in some undergrowth and she ended up with a deep wound on her shoulder requiring stitching etc by a vet. I...

Before you do anything, get insurance!

My lovely hunter hit a wall out hunting. When I got home I discovered a small wound on his knee no bigger than my fingernail. I thought best to be safe and called vet. They came and were worried straight away about infection and were talking gravely about the situation. It was cleaned etc and...