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My cob is very, very ploddy. He will occasionally have a moment, but his walk is painfully slow. He is heterozygous PSSM1, was tested...

I wouldn't touch anything with PSSM1, it is a horrible thing to put them through - and definitely check for CPL folds down the lower...

might he just be unfit? loads of horses have not been in full work with this awful winter. 3 times a week to maintain fitness, 4 times...

Hello all! Not much of an update really as work and the weather has severely limited our work with Ozzy. On the plus side, he does seem...

Cobs are slow to bring on compared to more athletic breeds! Got told my cob didnt hack solo, reared in hand in no good in the arena and...

Thanks all. I have my veteran retired cob, so I did check this young cob for CPL and his legs are good. He is very shutdown and my old...

I do agree to some extent and I have always tried to find out what they enjoyed (the horse!) and that's what we did. However, now...

Wise to get him tested, but being of a suspicious nature I’d be wanting to pull the mane hair out myself to ensure that the sample sent...

Thank you, that did run through my mind but then I thought it is very strong cobby hair, so if they plucked from another cob, that might...

Thank you. I viewed him last week and then didn't think about it until I had got home, so they are sending me some hair to do the test...

I am deep diving PSSM1 at the moment, as I have found a cob that I really love. He is quite ploddy and also young, so that could be for...

Though equally they might be more inclined to blame the horse than their yard management and lack of turnout. .

Honestly coming from a vet, I have never regretted a horse I have helped let go. I have regretted many I wasn't able to help let go soon...

This is what I cannot get my head around. How an owner can expect one day to change everything in their relationship with a horse for...

A friend has an overheight NF and he has the same head.