Well I cannot believe that 2009 is nearly over, what an incredible year. I have met some absolutely amazing & inspiring people, who have helped me no end with Jasper & our ongoing fight against […]
Yearly Archives: 2009
Well Olli has been busy over the past month, we’ve started lessons with Kate, who was quick to join the Olli fan club. He is incredibly intelligent & very sensitive which makes him both […]
Olli’s update, Natural horsemanship, shiatsu & a nut-ball
Jasper & I had another visit from Lavinia Mitchell on Sunday to just make sure that I had got Jasper’s saddle fit right, with the appropriate padding underneath to allow his muscles to start […]
Jasper’s new Nuumed Pad & final saddle Fitting with Lavinia
Well its that time of year where here in the UK the mud is working its way up to knee level and we all need to start thinking about mud fever, (also known as Scratches […]
Mud Fever (or Scratches) and Flowers of Sulphur
Jasper is offered both Chickweed & Marshmallow, he doesn’t eat either one on a regular basis but will take them every now & then, & usually when he does he will take a sizeable dose […]
Chickweed and MarshMallow
Whilst helping a friend move her 3 horses from their livery yard to her new house this week, I was reminded how useful Bach’s Rescue Remedy is for both horses & people. One of […]
Bach’s Rescue Remedy, a must for every first aid kit
Well Jasper’s new saddle has arrived & it is even better than I expected. I had Lavinia Mitchell to check Jasper’s old saddle at the end of August after Louise & I had picked […]
Jasper’s new saddle: Thorowgood T6 Hi-wither GP
Jasper has had some back problems over recent months, which we have been able to attribute to his saddle being out of balance causing too much pressure through the back panels with both the […]
Jasper’s Mctimoney Chiropractor Visit
Hi there, Just a very quick one today I wanted to give you a bit of information about Jasper’s all time favourite herb. This herb took Jasper a while to discover but once he did […]
Burdock Root, the ultimate tissue cleanser
Enjoy the highlights from Okavango Horse safaris, I would say a trip of a lifetime but I’ve been there 5 times now… If you love horses and travelling this is the ultimate experience… check out […]
Okavango Horse Safaris
Today Jasper & I need to introduce you to a new member of our family, a very handsome 6 year old black and white German warmblood gelding called Olli. Olli has had a difficult time, […]
A New Friend…Olli
Another of Jasper’s favourite Herbs is dandelion leaf, again when it was in season I use to pick him handfuls of fresh leaves, on one occassion he literally dragged me across the stable yard so […]