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I’m on the northern isles and I’m in the same boat (although our vets are good here. We did have to travel to Inverness though to see a...

Sorry you are feeling so down about keeping horses. My friends on Skye also find it very hard going. It can look idyllic - we have spent...

Everyone who has asked me about mine has asked if he is a warmblood. They are very surprised when I say no, he is a TB.

This was my briefly in training in France tb. I was always arguing with people who insisted he was a wb/part bred. Sadly retired at 12...

ok he was in training for a few months but this is our boy: Winter Games- now 7yo stallion by Mehmas he is still entire and...

I think she clarified that she told him to back up before giving the food, not after. All my horses back up before I put their food...

I'm so sorry to hear that @Nancykitt I hope you're not too sore. I hope it's not unhelpful but I'm afraid I wouldn't have a horse that...

Lol - I went through the whole thread without realising it was a year old 😆. But as others are posting here I'll do the same.... We did...

I think the Supervet has a bit to answer for. I can't watch it, too much I disagree with.

Some good points here…just a background on context/environment. There are no stables and no field shelter, but some areas where they can...

Those suggesting he should be taken away to feed, this is a genuine question, how do you safely catch a very aggressive horse who knows...

I completely understand how you feel about what happened. I have a biter so I totally get it. I have tried everything...and I mean...

I didn't pat him today and I don't ever 'mess around'. Ozzy is asked to step back, he's been happily doing this, he gets his feed, he...

When feed is involved just concentrate on giving the feed, because he is a cob, because he has known aggression, because your safety...

19th January 2026 What's up with Ozzy? Ozzy has been doing fine. None of them have been ridden much due to the vile weather but we had...