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Thanks for that guys great advice there.

Hi time flys when your having fun and i have been having fun with my babies. The time is near to stat thinking of the next step. WEANING. Can i have some adivice and tips. I want to make this as stress free for both foals and mums. I have turned mares and foals out with my yearling who is realy...

Hi update on my devon. He gave us a fright last week. Left him out for a run with his mum saturday morning. He seamed grand running and bucking as devon does. When to see him after about two hours and he had a runny nose so brought him in. He was panting a bit and looked cold so i called the...

Hi can i have some advice from the pros. Do you cover you mares in hand or let them run with the stallion. I covered my two girls by hand last year i am aware this is better for working out due dates just wondering what the pros and cons were. Thanks.

Hi everyone. Devon and mum doing great. She is such a great mum for a first timer. I have a few questions. Devon likes to nibble on mums feed bothmeal and hay. I now put her feed up where he cant reach was wondering is it harmful to him at this age. I know he is only learning by doing what mum...

So sorry for you loss. Summer will be in my prayers hope she gets over this.

Congrats. Well done sugar.

Hi i have a mare with a phantom pregancey at the moment.. Realy thought she was ready to drop a foal. She was baged up and dropping milk. After a lot of wondering and watching i got her scaned.she is not in foal. Like your mare i am cutting back her food. She still has a bag. I was told by my...

Hi oreo and little devon doing great. Had his first trip out to the field today. Gosh he loves to run and jump about. Was a bit worried about mum as she didnt poo for ages after the birth. Had the vet look at them both and give shots. Oreo did a nice big poo this evening. How sad am i happy to...

Hi oreo had a little colt. Jet black with a star. Every thing went well with the birth. Thanks for all your help and advice.

Hi i was asking awhile back about my mare that had a phantom prengancy. She was scaned not in foal. She still bags up from time to time and will have milk. Blood work came back normal. Just want to ask if ye think putting her in foal this year would be a good or bad idea. Was going to leave her...

Glad the wee one is on the mend. She is in my thoughts and prayers.

Hi just wondering i have a 18 year old stallion. He is 29 inchs. I breed two mares to him last year. They are due any time now. I hope to breed two mares again. I breed in hand so he does not run with the mares or the same guy would cover all day long. He is in great health. What age can a...

Another new comer here. You sure are in the right place. I have learned so much on here and everyone is so helpful. Best of luck with your mare. Welcome to a lot of watching and waiting..

Just my luck we are in the middle of a storm here in ireland and the power is off. So no camra and no light in the stables. So guess who will be out for the night with a torch. Oreo still the same. Bag fit to burst. She has a blood coloured discharge this evening should i be worried