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    When is it time to call time?

    Thank you x I really appreciate all your support! It really is the toughest decision to make. I think I'm going to call the vet in the morning and try to arrange them to come out Thursday when hubby can be with me and the older kids are in school. I can keep him very happy from now until then...
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    When is it time to call time?

    The time has come ... I'm dithering day to day... is it time? Do I make that call today? I have a 27yr old TB gelding. He has struggled with weight and squitty poop ever since i rescued him 10 years ago, year on year it gets worse. The vet diagnosed suspected IBD a few years back but didn't...
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    Teaching an old horse new things

    Thankyou, I have considered hiring a van/trailer closer to the time but I hadn't heard of intelligent horsemanship so I will look into that. I should have been clearer, the garage door I refer to is currently used as part of a driveway and has tractors running over it, I would not be so daft as...
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    Teaching an old horse new things

    Help! I recently acquired an older horse, he is 18 and a slightly nervous thoroughbred type. I have to move yards this summer as we are moving away and I need all the advice I can get on how to make this as easy as possible x This horse is terrified of being in a stable or a field shelter (...
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    Hello! Help needed x

    Hi! I'm kind of new to this horse thing, been around them a while but just recently acquired one sort of by accident (long story) so I shall be advice hunting all over the place, go easy on me lol, my heart is in the right place xx
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