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AH saddles sorted out my flat- backed wide event horse with a dressage saddle. He jumps in a lovely little Ideal saddle (they have a...

It’s not a nice picture, it’s all expression from tension and punishing the horse with a harsh hand and jabbing spur with no obvious...

No one has defined what ‘balanced’ means in horses. Optimal dietary levels are purely guesswork (as they are in humans), so you can only...

A lot of lack-of-snappiness up front is weakness behind and the accompanying lack of straightness. He can't leave them up when you get...

I’d say it’s a pretty poorly designed animal if it can’t get the nutrients it needs from its natural foodstuffs. Millions of years of...

I am very impressed you show this much enthusiasm in the winter-of-endless-rain She looks adorable, hopefully the stat of many happy...

PE? I found the ankle part too small so they are quite hard to get on (I dont have cankles either 😂)

Not good in my experience- I’ve chanced it a couple of times when they have been very reduced, but quality has been poor and not...

Thanks! I forgot to say they were also scanned, they were normal aside from some inflammation at the top where they attach the hock...

I would probably scan the hind suspensories and, if they are clear, stick some steroid in the SI and see if that helped

Omeprazole blocks acid production and doesn’t do anything beneficial for gut function so isn’t going to stop loose droppings. In the...

I’ve just seen some hi-viz advertised with the wording on the back “Slow down my cob is a knob”. I’m personally not convinced that this...

With bilateral lameness it's quite common for the opposite leg to show as quite lame when one is nerve-blocked - if they have been...

It’s almost certainly not the nerve block (especially as the horse is lame in the opposite leg), the horse is bilaterally lame...

Why would you be riding a horse that’s been nerve blocked as lame (likely bilaterally) until diagnostics completed?