Thanks for this -really helpfull. I need to look at all the options
I know the current thinking on weaning is to do it gently in stages which is what I have done with my five home bred foals.
However I have bought two foals who were transported to my yard by their breeders when they were...
I have bought a foal. He will be 7 month when I collect him. 2 questions.
Firstly what is the safest way to transport the foal to his new home approx 160 miles away.
The current owner of the foal is saying I collect the foal from the field whilst he is still with his mother ie not weaned...