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As someone who has actuallly worked in an abattoir in operations management I do not recognise your description at all. The animals...

Atlas indeed is the cat with nine lives! Other than some slightly bruised withers, he is sound and none the worse for what happened...

‘Unpredictable’ and ‘explosive’ are not normal behaviours. You will need to investigate why that has started happening before you do...

I've never been a solo hacker, partly because there's always been someone to ride out with. The last time I rode out solo was literally...

These people literally live on a different planet. No other way.

A quick update. With the riding school instructor we did some lunging and he walked trotted and cantered fine. He was really good. I had...

Hi, for those that asked here he is!

For chist’s sake. If young horses are that “dangerous” or “overzealous”, they shouldn’t be competing at national/international level...

My other thought is that, often, people who are scared the horse may bog off, hold the horse to 'prevent' this. Often, horses who are...

Yes!!!! This is how I taught! It is about finding where the rider is happy and then I would call it 'blurring the line' between that and...

I think when the time comes this is super helpful, but I don't think that time is now. Some context Jasmine, because I'm not sure your...

Im not sure a variety of novicey riders in a riding school would be beneficial to the horse. He'll end up confused and bored/frustrated...

In sort of answer to @Caol Ila “Odd thing, ain’t it… you meet people one at a time, they seem decent, they got brains that work, and...

Had a look at the post in question....this thread had me curious. I wasn't upset or offended. I was just sad. She (like so many other...

Apologises for making a horsey thread political but I'm really not loving the recent xenophobic undertones :confused: Equally not...