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It has probably rained every day as well! :)

The big benefit of getting rid of all your stuff, and I speak from recent experience, is that it doesn't stop you having another if...

Well done - and may it be the first of many :-)

As most of you know, I’ve had a rough couple of years. I sold Charlie after keeping him probably a year too long, during which time my...

Angel had the trimmer out to do her feet again today. This is the 3rd time she's been, the first time she concentrated on the fronts...

Without seeing the horse in question or knowing you, these are the general things I do: First: Brief vet check - at home, trot up /...

If I want to concentrate on the finer riding and school, then I prefer to hack alone so I can concentrate. Other than that, hacking with...

I know you are totally right and they do. I know they really do. It truly is a family there, as they said themselves in a message to me...

I am enjoying reading the whole thread, I think many and varied good points made, but the above rings absolutely true, for me.

My biggest bugbear is lack of consistency. It seems that everyone wants instant results and chops and changes management based on every...

Case in point - a few years ago I had a yearling who developed very slight lameness due to a developmental issue. I did get the vet...

We can definitely over analyse, but I personally prefer that to ‘the good old days’ when horses with issues were ignored and made to...

I am in the same position with my youngster. I think a good thing to note is that you need to keep him within his comfort zone in the...

I am another who just starts a just backed horse riding out alone. As someone once said, the horse is not alone - it has you! But only...

Me! Only because I wouldn't take one myself. I take pain relief, and I would take iron tablets (if they agreed with me!) but I am not...