my horse did her check jsut over 2 years ago, had 6 weeks box rest, then all the walking and slowly bought her back to work, after about a year she was back on full form, jumping and everything.
i was very careful with her though and unfortunatley she went slightly wrong behind and becuase of...
my mare did her check ligiment in august 2006, and spend 6 weeks boxrest, and a very long hall on walking in hand (she did it badly) i did everything the vet told me to do to the very second, she is now back in full work jumping. but her leg goes up and down all the time, sometimes it looks like...
If the vets say box rest, then thats waht i would do, i would rather be safe than sorry, my horse had to be stuck in a box for 6 weeks at the end of 2006 and i got through it.
i bought my 16.3 chestnut oldenburg mare about 4 years ago.
her jumping was trerrible it was all adrenaline and panic jumping, she used to try to go flat out and either clear the jump by miles, crash through it or stop, and you had no idea what she would do.
to be honest here flatwork was...