Archive for the ‘Questions’ Category

Visiting you and your horse in your own yard to problem solve

Posted on October 30th, 2009 by Melanie

Hi, I have a Mare who was given to me as she was going to be shot by her previous owners because they couldn’t load her (polo players who had no time for her and couldn’t sell and unloadable horse!). I don’t know the reason she stopped loading but i suspect she had a fall [...]

Handleing problems with young foals or horses

Posted on October 19th, 2009 by Melanie

Sarah Has sent me this problem. hi. i have just recieved 2 5 month old foals yesterday and to be truthful dont know where to start with halter training. i have never had foals before and have only had experience with my 2 shetlands. any advise would be much appreciated. thanks. The first step is [...]

Combating panic attacks

Posted on October 14th, 2009 by Melanie

Dianne asked me this question. In May I  purchased a cobxtrotter 5 year gelding. aged 4 he was in an accident on the road in driving trap. This has obviously left him very traumatised and he was turned away in a field for six months although he had an injury to his muscles in his [...]

Warm blood youngster with problems

Posted on October 14th, 2009 by Melanie

I have this question from Eilidh. “Hi there, i am having some problems with my 5 year old dutch warmblood. I have had him nearly two years now and he has come on leaps and bounds since he arrived. However i find that these days we seem to be hitting a wall! He is generally [...]

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