Recent content by tarty6

He has not been neglected, far from it. He is a much loved addition to our family, but he has lost weight very quickly. We have had the vet out, done his teeth, wormed him and de-loused him. I knew he had lice which I was treating with an organic powder but to no avail. I could not use...

Hi and thanks to everyone for their help and advice. Our pony is 12 hh and is a Welsh Section B. We live in Aberdeenshire and this winter has been really bad. Last winter he lived out in a medium weight rug with no problems (and looked like a wooly mammoth), this winter we are onto our second...

Thanks for that. My pony has had his teeth checked. Have had a look at unmollassed sugar beet. Would you suggest Speedi-beet or Dengie Alfa Beet? I assume I give him the sugar beet along with D&H fibergy and the conditioning cubes? Unfortunately I cannot get to the riding school to give...

Hi. I'm new to this and looking for some help and advice if possible. My daughter's 6 year old pony has lost a lot of weight over the past couple of months. He lives out all year round at the local riding school. He is now being taken in everyday to get a feed (as well as hay in the field)...