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Just lightly wet not soaking n dirty no. That would be cruel n uncomfortable for them both

That's my situation too re rugs n my opinion. Good to get others too as don't want to be the naughty horse owner lol ta

So I hear all diff opinions. Can u/should u ride a wet horse ? Thanks

Thanks yeah sounds all sensible. I meant to add that she is still at the same yard she was brought up on as I have my other horses there too .

Hi all I've just bought a new Connemara mare just turned 5yrs. She was broken at 3yrs in the school and up in the hills then turned out with no human contact for a year then brought back in spring 15' and the girl who got her didn't do any road work or ever took her out on her own. She had her...

Hi I have an 11month old heavy cob gelding and I've been feeding him daily. We have now stopped putting hay out as spring grass is coming through and plenty of grazing available. So should I still give him his bucket of foal mix food every day or stop or every so often . He is super healthy...

Aw she's beautiful . Thanks for sharing her. Sounds like a plan

Yeah I kinda was on the same wave length re rugs n feed. Wot would constitute a hardier type ? An Irish draught crossed with ????????

I'm looking to possibly buy an Irish sports horse for my 13yr old. She is fairly confident and quite tall. Do u need to stable them during the winter or can they live out all year round ? My current 2 horses live out all year so I need the same in a new horse. Thanks for ur thoughts x

I have an 8 mnth cob foal who came with lice. We got rid of the lice but he also suffers from terrible flaky dry skin. Can anyone suggest wot to do ? Thanks

I'm 11st 12 lb n I've got a 15 hh dale pony. She's more than happy with me on her back or u could look into a heavy cob.

I was in the same position as u. I loaned first for 2 months then realised I was getting too attached so u knew I had to buy my FOREVER horse too. I've had Katy since sept 15 so just coming out first winter up in Scotland. My most learned lesson ? To carefully choose which type of horse u...

Thanks shay. We have just bought a foal who is9 months old now n Katy is very attached to him so did wonder if she didn't want to leave him. I'm always out with a friend. I've got the vet coming on tues so I've not ridden her since thurs. any idea wot a saddler would charge to come out ...

My dale Katy who is 13yrs is fab . I've had her for 6 months but don't know any of her history except being bought Jan 15-sept 15 and thrashed at the borders common tidings by the previous owner. After having years away I'm finally getting back into riding. Now in more confident in now...

Hi I'm Sarah. I've had my dale pony since sept 15. She's amazing. Thot I'd join to speak to fill out there who can help me with any issues I may have with Katy.