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Let's just say that's it's not pain and it's anxiety. I suspect what is happening is he is trigger stacking and obvious signs are being...

In my opinion it was the golden age of eventing. Less rider fatalities too I think.

And amazing how they got back on and completed after crunching falls. And they all just wore baggy jumpers! 😆

I was probably there! On foot. That bounce into the water was a horrid fence, yet that grey hopped in sweetly. The fences look a lot...

Udder salve is marvelous stuff.

I've not watched it, but the same problems are affecting America which they blame firmly on vets being taken over by corporates

Thanks for this- the prices are crazy now 😫

Tonight on BBC 1 Panorama….an in depth investigation into the rise in costs of vet bills… 10.40pm, but, will of course be available on...

Weatherbeater. I'm a huge Rambo fan, but not of the wugs. Too much pressure on the whither.

My vet seems to have a very different attitude to ulcers than most. It’s made sense to me up till now so I’ll share it as one...

That is pretty much what happens if you lose weight in most other ways too. Unfortunately.

Quite true, really. It's just the shock of hearing about it, imagining what it would be like and all that. I've certainly had some...

So long as he's getting sufficient movement in the paddock then time off is ok - but you need to allow a decent time for return to work too.

Our vets just posted an article on the benefits of this, it’s a wonderful idea! I will copy thier advice for those interested: The...

I always take February off from riding, sometimes starting a bit sooner if the weather is making things tough. By March I find myself...