Recent content by Tiggy72

My horse, Scott, was my life for the last 12 happy years till his arthritic legs finally failed him just before Christmas Some people said I'd now have my life back and things would be fine, but after 4 months of extra long walks for the dog and wasting time on the internet (ehem!) I am...

Hi Sophie did you have any prior experince of breaking in horses ? I've handled a few at the yard on the ground but have only been at the end of a rope whilst my a fearless friend has been balancing over their backs - something I find a little daunting !

Likewise I think I'm realistic enough to know my limits when I face them so I would sell him if he was too much. But I guess at least I would have tried (with my friends help doing the scarey bits!) first so I'd know for future. I'm still a bit nervous about saying yes (I havent yet) but my...

Hi, I've been riding for almost 30 years (ouch I'm getting old) and had my own horse for the last 12. I sadly lost him just before Christmas. I am now considering getting my next equine friend and have been to visit a couple. The one I saw at the weekend would be the perfect height, great mix...