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I have absolutely no issues with selling on if a horse is not the right fit. I once sold a lovely mare after 6 days, as I realised that...

On her last visit the EP said 'You never learn so much from the easy ones'. Very true! Just wish that my most recent 'lesson' wasn't...

I would move if possible. Would make both your lives easier if you can relieve the symptoms by being away from water.

In my experience, if you feed loose with other horses present, it will cause great anxiety to a food aggressive horse. I had an old...

@Nancykitt it sounds as though you're doing an excellent job with Ozzie. There are always setbacks and like us, every horse is an...

PTS costs are very dependant on the medications used - for context the drugs I use for an average size Labrador cost the guts of 75 quid...

I would recommend Mikado Equine near Alton, Hampshire who have options for all budgets and shapes.

Have private lessons so there is no peer pressure, then book a pony she feels comfortable on. There are a gazillion exercises to do in...

A wonderful very experienced horse rider (competed extensively in her youth, had ran a riding school many years ago) told me that the...

I have ponies and cobs, pat them, kiss them daily and do positive reinforcement. If I am ever able to ride one of them, I will be...

I am so very sorry. Please look after yourself and allow time to heal. To have to make such a decision about a young is a huge emotion...

My yearling comes in at night off the clay but I do always give him daily turnout, with his friends, whatever the weather. In the...

Apologies if someone has already said this but you have to pick through people's descriptions of horses - so a confidence giver for a...

I might do this this but with shots of Baileys instead! 😃

Yep. I work flexi-time so if I get out of bed and leave for work by 6:30am I can finish at 4pm which gets me to the yard for 5:30pm with...