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I fear you going from one bad option to another, particularly if you aren't a very confident rider. Getting on something that hasn't...

How are you going to thoroughly try out a horse who is not in work and has not been ridden by it's current owner in it's current home...

I think lesson learned that you need to have a cooling off period in a contract. If your mare is this bad in winter it's likely she'll...

As you have signed a contract after trying the horse, I would simply say that the horse has scared you and you don't want to ride her...

Well you may just have to kiss the money goodbye sadly.

Just tell the person you're loaning the horse from that it's not working, and outline the reasons why. They'll be well aware of their...

Couple of options, turn away for a length of time if his rehab permits, so look for a full retirement / grass livery yard and he can...

Give him a holiday. It’ll take the pressure off you.

I’m on a DIY yard and all of the horses are all brought in between 5 and 6pm in the winter. No one lives at the yard and that’s it...

That’s not a horse you can sell. PTS or fund retirement.

I’m afraid he doesn’t sound very sellable.

When people stop donating and you have to spend your own money?

Dogs and cats cost a fraction of what it takes to keep a horse though. My “in house” pets cost me maybe a hundred or two a month. The...

Don't cut corners with saddle fitting. Get a fitter.

Jeeze, just under 16st on an arthritic 17yo. wtf are they thinking for a welfare organisation!