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Good afternoon all, I wonder if you could help please? I have a 12 year old cob mare who is a ride and drive and has very recently come back to riding after 2 years of driving only and before that she has 2 years off due to mystery slight lameness when ridden which we now know to have been...

Good afternoon all, I wonder if you could help please? I have a 12 year old cob mare who is a ride and drive and has very recently come back to riding after 2 years of driving only and before that she has 2 years off due to mystery slight lameness when ridden which we now know to have been...

This thread came up in my Google search today, I think my horse may be allergic to Nikwax! We had our rugs washed, and until last week she was in a new rug. When I clipped her she started to wear her newly cleaned heavyweight ever since she as been really strange! Twitchy when I put her...

Thank you! I actually have Fibromyalga (causes all over pain) so really interested in this site :)

Help! Im looking into magnetic boots for my driving cob. She is 3/10 lame and while we are investigating cause I have bee using friends bioflow boots - they ave helped her. I also borrowed a armadillo rug which helped. Trouble is when you stressed them some say get north facing, did say...

I have a horse that is 3/10 lame and whilst we are investigating why (currently at vet clinic!) I have borrowed a pair of bioflow boots. They really have helped, she has them on over night and is sound I the morning. Due to trip to clinic today I ave left them off for past 2 nights and she is...

Evening all, 3 years ago my cob x heavy horse mare went very slightly lame on one of her fore legs and developed Laminitis as a result. She had x-rays etc and all was fine but when ever she was ridden she came up short on that leg. We broke her to harness and she is fine! She did a full...

Thanks both, yes I will take him to vets. He's 5 years old, fed on dried Chappie (a very small amount) with chicken. I will keep you all updated

Hi all, I'm currently looking after my Nan's JR whilst they are on holiday: First off I feel I should mention that we always thought my Gramp baby'd him and exagerated any minor limp etc and we are always on to him about his weight.... I have had him 3 days now and have noticed that...

Evening all, My 9 year old Collie X bitch has just been diagnosed with hip displacia, we knew it was coming as she is very short behind after a walk/ run, swim etc but now x-rays have confirmed it. I have ordered her Chudleys Senior which has joint support ingredients in it and she is also...

here is a pic of her at 4 months: she is 22"tts Apparently my mum said she is leaving a little bit of her food now rather than eating everything in sight!!

Wow thanks all I was honestly expecting a backlash! :) I have just found out I am 'in foal'!! So woun't be able to breed from her for a little while but I do still plan to and of cause I will kepp you all updated/ take you up on your offer of help!!

Hi all, I wonder if you could give me some advice for my mum's pup please: She is a 7 month Lurcher (Saluki/ Collie X Greyhound) and weighs 18-19kg She was fed on puppy food (dry) with some cooked chicken/ mince mixed in but always seemed hungry, we recently put her on Large Breed Puppy...

Right, this is a really random and I think original question for the forum! I am looking to breed from my mare in 2011/12 as I have mentioned before. I will breeding a foal to drive. Whilst looking through my driving magazine last week I came across an interesting article regarding people...

I have had my really filthy arab on matting for just over a year now and have just had my cob mares stable too. I must say I love them, I use a sprinkle of 'Dri-mat' which is designed for use with Matting and every morning I sweep everything out and wash down with a diluted solution of...