Recent content by Teejay

Thank you all for your comments and opinions, I think I will go with my gut instinct - like you, princess_gem, mine tends to be right most of the time! Thanks again teejay x

Hi there, I've been completely honest with her all the time, and she assures me there won't be a problem. But I still have this niggly gut feeling, a voice in my head which I can't quiet! I'm not sure a month would be long enough for him to settle, and I really wouldnt want to put him...

I think, to some extent, you can influence their characters. A while ago, I had two ponies - both were calm, reliable, sensible. Then I put one on loan (stayed on same yard) - the loaner was a bit neurotic and nervy, and the pony she was loaning became very jumpy and nervy within no time...

Hi MizElz, I've thought about loaning, but if Jimmy goes, I'll be getting out of horses completely (selling my gear, giving up my livery place, etc), so not sure I'd be able to have him back at short notice (have had a horse on loan before, and it didn't work out, so 'once bitten twice shy') I...

Hi Kerrili, he'd be at a yard, but just a small place, completely DIY with a non-horsey YO, just someone who collects the rent, basically! Teejay x

Hi all. I'm technically a newbie, but I've spent the past couple of years browsing this forum (just never got round to registering and posting! ) so I know that there's a wealth of knowledge and experience here. I am faced with a very tough decision, and I'd really appreciate some neutral...