The Poultry Keeper The Independent Forum for Poultry Keepers    FAQ   Search     Register   Log in  Riley Goto page 1, 2  Next          The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> Pets and other animals Author Message scottish vamps Joined: 23 Jan 2007 Posts: 151 Location: north west scotland Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2008 1:07 pm    Post subject: this is riley. Back to top debcat Moderator Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 8856 Location: Isle of Lewis Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2008 1:22 pm    Post subject: He's lovely, come on loads since I fetched him Back to top MamaPacker Joined: 20 Aug 2008 Posts: 322 Location: Essex UK - Sarfend Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2008 1:50 pm    Post subject: OH gawd another luffly gee-gee... I miss my horse I do like Skewies especially!! He's fab!! Back to top milkmaid Joined: 19 Apr 2005 Posts: 7424 Location: isle of lewis Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2008 8:55 am    Post subject: well riley is coming along well ,kerri was plating his forlock yesterday ,talking to him all the time ,he is really nervous ,but at 16 months and a bad start it's going to take time,as he bonded with the last owner but it took a while , any tips ,as i'm not as confident as i once was or recomended books ,he seems to have a problem with stepping on concrete so is going to be hell to get down to the feild gizzy is really pleased with him ,and loves him to bits Back to top CP Moderator Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 16285 Location: Hampshire Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2008 10:29 am    Post subject: Quote: a problem with stepping on concrete Has he got a problem with his foot/feet? I remember many years ago someone I knew had a similar situation with her pony's feet & turned out he had a foot infection - can't remember exactly what now....memory not as good as it used to be! Back to top milkmaid Joined: 19 Apr 2005 Posts: 7424 Location: isle of lewis Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2008 3:57 pm    Post subject: concert, the feel of it we think. he's reversed on to the concert this morning, seems better. Back to top milkmaid Joined: 19 Apr 2005 Posts: 7424 Location: isle of lewis Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 8:00 am    Post subject: riley is coming along really well my oh has discovered he likes horses ,and riley has now ben out in the yard he really is a mummies boy ,he doesn't seem to take any notice of the horses at the stables ,he just looks for gizzy ,she's going to try to walk him to the feild today Back to top debcat Moderator Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 8856 Location: Isle of Lewis Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 9:39 am    Post subject: bless him, tell her to take the camera if she lets him off Back to top Gilly C Joined: 22 Jun 2006 Posts: 2671 Location: South Cumbria Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 5:29 pm    Post subject: any pics ??? please Back to top milkmaid Joined: 19 Apr 2005 Posts: 7424 Location: isle of lewis Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 8:32 pm    Post subject: didn't get as far as the feild gilly weather has closed in it's bowing a gale out there Back to top Gilly C Joined: 22 Jun 2006 Posts: 2671 Location: South Cumbria Posted: Sun Oct 12, 2008 9:59 pm    Post subject: ah shame , hot and sunny here in France ! Back to top milkmaid Joined: 19 Apr 2005 Posts: 7424 Location: isle of lewis Posted: Tue Oct 14, 2008 6:13 pm    Post subject: giz here. we turned him completely los. lovely lovely lad.showed off his trot. wow!he's settled in and now is more than happy to lead out now and cross concect and no problems! Back to top Gilly C Joined: 22 Jun 2006 Posts: 2671 Location: South Cumbria Posted: Tue Oct 14, 2008 6:43 pm    Post subject: sounds as though he knows things are good now , but I still want some more pics please ! Back to top scottish vamps Joined: 23 Jan 2007 Posts: 151 Location: north west scotland Posted: Wed Oct 15, 2008 7:53 pm    Post subject: he's been groomed out. he was out yesterday but the weather was to bad today and there was movements over at the farm. he's been alittle stroppy, but hey he's 16 months what do i espect he is now 14hh. he was woken up at 6.30 this morning. not a morning man! bit like dad! oh ideas on he's colour as he lays down every night and that is what the stain is so ideas on cheap ways to clean him up? Back to top Gilly C Joined: 22 Jun 2006 Posts: 2671 Location: South Cumbria Posted: Wed Oct 15, 2008 8:17 pm    Post subject: lol cheap ways to keep him clean !!, I always knew when summer arrived as my horse Bill had white places , he was more brown than white though so not as much of a problem !! He is lovely Riley I mean lots of baths before you show him !!! Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> Pets and other animals All times are GMT + 1 Hour Goto page 1, 2  Next Page 1 of 2 Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group