Recent content by valentine

Hi all my Shetland recently had surgery on his annular ligament (2 mths ago). It was a bit complicated as some very small tears in tendons which was repaired. However he is still lame especially when he has been stood still for periods of time. Vet now says he has adhesions and needs steroid...

Hi has anone had any experience of Pin Worm??? A friend of mine has been struggling with this for sometime. Her gelding has been treated with several things (adviced and administed by the vet). It disappears and then reappears it has left him with very itchy skin.We are unsure if his other...

my god it was fantastic,great to look back and see the Grandstand and great they didnt stop anyone from cantering to the finishing post.... however would have been great to go all the way round!!! The ride had some lovely veiws and all horses were well behaved in my group. Well done to all that...

Anyone taking part in the Horses for Heroes to be held in July 2010 on Ascot race Course? Just interested on your thoughts as they keep changing the price and the money to be rasied...... It did sound fantastic as all the money was going to Help the Heros and as we know this is a great charity....

Hi A friend and i found 3 ponies wondering the roads of Upper Basildon in Pangbourne Reading. There is one grey who looks blind in one eye, a bay and a black cob with white feet they are approximatley 14h 2. They all look well looked after shod and good rugs.. i have contacted all the yards...

Hi A friend and i found 3 ponies wondering the roads of Upper Basildon in Pangbourne Reading. There is one grey who looks blind in one eye, a bay and a black cob with white feet they are approximatley 14h 2. They all look well looked after shod and good rugs.. i have contacted all the yards...

I hear what you are saying... but why should i put my hand in my pocket when i pay a considrable amount of money to keep them there the more i do the less the YO does.... I think you will find it is no illegal to take the salt if you are a resident of that area!!!!!

very sweet x

yes me to i got so fed up of nearly breaking my neck!!

sounds very tempting at this moment in time x

I sure other people are suffering from this !!! I am at a livery yard were the yard owner refuses to put down grit, we have to walk the horses on a byway/bridle way to turn them out it is like a sheet of ice who will be liable? Im sure he is supposed to ensure that the public are safe and as a...

I cant believe it someone has stolen my haybars from my field shelter. Im not sure how anyone would have know they were there!!!! People are unbelievable.... thats like throwing £100 down the toilet. I know it could be worse but just annoying ...

I have two cribbers and touch wood i havent had any problems.. They do say they are more intellegent!!! Go with it just dont try to stop it as it causes more stress.

thanks always good to talk it over ta

Just a question what would you do? My gelding was sound on Monday before being shod. Then that evening he was lame on the turn Farrier came back out today and removed nail hoof tested him and found nothing. Would you wait a couple of days to see if it improves or let the vet check him tomorrow...