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Moved Them (again)
After writing my blog, I sent Kolka’s vet the photos of her scar. She told me to stop the painkillers now and I realised that there was no reason to keep this herd in the winter field, eating…
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Moved Them (again)
After writing my blog, I sent Kolka’s vet the photos of her scar. She told me to stop the painkillers now and I realised that there was no reason to keep this herd in the winter field, eating…
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A Windy Weekend
It’s been a very windy weekend and everyone is feeling a bit blown about. (though, it hasn’t stopped anyone eating). Today was much nicer than yesterday which was interspersed by occasi…
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Live, Please Live!
Oh, crikey, where to start. This morning , no Kolka appeared for her breakfast. Haakon and friends denied all knowledge (useless lot). So Floss and I set off with Kolka’s bucket and found he…
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Buckets and More Buckets
My day started as it meant to go on mostly with many buckets. While I fed the others at the top of the field, Haakon was still struggling to walk, so I broke the habit of a lifetime and took his br…
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A Pony of Very Little Brain
My heart lifted this morning when I saw Haakon waiting for me. Hewas walking a little bit better. Less agony and more strength of purpose. So I led him up to the garden to soak his hoof (not sure…
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Moved Them (again)
After writing my blog, I sent Kolka’s vet the photos of her scar. She told me to stop the painkillers now and I realised that there was no reason to keep this herd in the winter field, eating…
myshetland.co.uk
A Windy Weekend
It’s been a very windy weekend and everyone is feeling a bit blown about. (though, it hasn’t stopped anyone eating). Today was much nicer than yesterday which was interspersed by occasi…
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No Idea What is Going On
I went out early worried at what I might find in the stable but Kolka, Iacs and Haakon were fine and wanting to leave. I gave them their breakfast and everyone was totally normal. Next I led Fivla …
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Kolka (again)
Oh crikey – where to begin. Floss and I got up very early and fed all the animals 2 hours before their usual time (I was driving her to the airport). It was just getting light but we could s…
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Outside. All of You!
The horses had their breakfast and then they just stood there in their shed not going anywhere like outside. Plus some chickens arrived. By 10.30 it was quite a nice day outside. The back door was…
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Kolka Update
Kolka seems a lot more like her strong 32 year old self today. She is alert, interested and eating better, although still stiff when she walks but there is more range of movement in her hind legs. …
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Live, Please Live!
Oh, crikey, where to start. This morning , no Kolka appeared for her breakfast. Haakon and friends denied all knowledge (useless lot). So Floss and I set off with Kolka’s bucket and found he…
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Poor Gussie
Poor Gussie.
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Shed Blocking
Breakfast this morning involved all the big ones outside the wee shed….. ….. while Fivla and Vitamin had taken up residence so I put their buckets in with them and they shared their spa…
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