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Questions to ask when you try out a horse
Lately I've had loads of questions pop into my head about tr...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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Food to keep at the yard for riders
Any tips for good, easy food to keep at the yard? I'm wonder...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Getting a long, nice tail
Your best tips for getting the tail to grow? My horse has st...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist
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Cost of a pony per month?
Wondering how much a pony costs per month ❤️
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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What do you need to know before buying your first horse?
I've had a horse on a share for about 7 months now. She migh...
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Joanna Sätter
Equine Specialist

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Which clip works best for a pony in hard work?
Got a pony who gets unbelievably sweaty after every ride. Ta...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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Training to become a beridare
Do you study to become a professional rider after upper seco...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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How do you afford a horse as a 17-year-old sixth-form student?
How do you afford a horse as a 17-year-old student doing sci...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Horsey things to do in Stockholm
Are there any places in Stockholm where you can be around ho...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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I feel done with my loan horse - what do I do now?
Hi! I've been riding my loan pony for almost a year now. We'...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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Tips when buying a jumping pony as a schoolmaster
The pony has competed at MSV with good results, and my daugh...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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Hair on a second-hand saddle pad - how do I get it off?
I've bought a second-hand saddle pad. But the rider before m...
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Malin Lindström
Bit Fitter

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Can you jump Icelandic horses?
Can you jump Icelandic horses? I'm going to try out an Icela...
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Joanna Sätter
Equine Specialist

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What is the difference between a care horse, a sharer and a full-loan horse?
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Joanna Sätter
Equine Specialist

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Preparing for the Strömsholm entrance assessment
How do I prepare for the entrance assessment for Strömsholm?...
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Joanna Sätter
Equine Specialist

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Telling tölt and trot apart on an Icelandic horse?
I have just become a sharer on an Icelandic horse so I am ve...
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Joanna Sätter
Equine Specialist

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Buy a pony or a full-size horse?
I don't know whether to get a pony or a full-size horse. I'v...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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Finding time for your horse when you're at school
How do you find time for your horse when you're at school?
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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How do I clip my horse, who easily gets stiff in the back and hindquarters?
I have an Icelandic horse who needs clipping but I'm not qui...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Horse loan agreement - what should you think about?
What's important to think about in your horse loan agreement...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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First riding camp - what should I think about?
I've been at a riding school for a few years but never been ...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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Clipping a horse - why and how often?
I'm wondering why you clip a horse and how many times a year...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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Getting a feel for having my own horse
I have a horse that I ride every day so I can get a feel for...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Building rider muscles at the gym
Building rider muscles! I'm about to start doing a bit of ex...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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What does it mean to loan a horse?
What does it mean to loan a horse?
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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What's good to keep in the grooming bag?
What's your "must have" in the grooming bag? Right now I've ...
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Malin Lindström
Bit Fitter

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Things to do when you're bored at the yard
What can you do when you're bored at the yard?
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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Trouble being on my own at the yard
A girl at the yard doesn't think I should be on my own at th...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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I don't feel like I match with my horse
What should you do if you don't match with your horse? I was...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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New horse, the first few days
I'm soon getting my new horse home, she's a youngster, turni...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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What do you do when you go to try out a horse?
What do you do when you go to try out a horse? How does it w...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Travel boots for an Icelandic horse
I'm wondering what travel boots you should use for an Icelan...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Fitness training for riders
I'd love some tips on your best workouts for the rider! I've...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Time management: how do you combine work and a horse?
I'm thinking about getting a horse in the future but I'm a b...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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What to do with your pony in the last bit of time before selling?
I sadly have to sell my first pony. I've got about 2 weeks l...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Tips for things to do with an injured horse
Hi! I'd like some tips on what I can do right now with my sh...
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Malin Lindström
Bit Fitter

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What is horse welfare?
What is horse welfare? Sometimes I think it can be tricky to...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Sores on the legs despite leg boots
Hi! My horse wears boots on his front legs in the paddock ev...
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Malin Lindström
Bit Fitter

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Loneliness at the yard
Friends at the yard. As a rider I find you can get lonely at...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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What does sawing a horse in the mouth mean?
What does sawing mean? Loads of people say sort of that sawi...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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White riding breeches discolouration
My white riding breeches get discoloured by the saddle when ...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Horse jumble sales, when and where are they?
Does anyone know if there's a horse jumble sale coming up so...
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Malin Lindström
Bit Fitter

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How often should I hose the horse off?
How often should you wash your horse? I have two horses and ...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Physical training for riders
Anyone got some good tips on fitness training for riders?
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Making more friends at the yard
I want to make more friends at the yard. I want more friends...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Should I buy a younger or older competition pony?
I'm wondering whether I should buy a younger horse of around...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Finding friends in the horse world as a 20-something
Those of you aged 20-25, how do you avoid feeling lonely? I ...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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Training away from the yard
Any tips on exercises you can do away from the yard, so trai...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Training yourself without a gym
Training yourself. What are your best exercises for getting ...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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Liking one horse more than the other
If you've got 2 horses, a gelding and a mare, and you like t...
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Elise Lindman
Sports Psychologist

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How do I find the right coach after riding accidents?
Hi there! I'm thinking about starting to train with a coach ...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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Should I move up a riding level?
Tips welcome! I've been riding for 4 years and I go to a rid...
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Joanna Sätter
Equine Specialist

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What is cross-canter?
Cross-canter? I've heard loads of people talk about cross-ca...
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Joanna Sätter
Equine Specialist

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Good off-horse training for riders
I've heard that riders need to train too, and I'd like some ...
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Elin Ravander
Riding Instructor

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How often should you ride to get good?
How many times a week does an elite rider ride? Just somethi...
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Joanna Sätter
Equine Specialist

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What counts as old for an Icelandic horse?
What would you say counts as old for an Icelandic horse? How...
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Joanna Sätter
Equine Specialist

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Horse welfare - the Five Domains
How can you give your horse the best life possible? Just won...
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Joanna Sätter
Equine Specialist

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How do I handle problems with my sharer?
My sharer doesn't really look after the horse and the tack t...
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Joanna Sätter
Equine Specialist

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Clipping in autumn - should you clip again?
What do you all do about clipping at this time of year? Now ...
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Malin Axel-Nilsson
Equine Ethologist

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Riding school - how did you move on from it?
I go to a riding school and of course it's fun, but I'm just...
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Malin Lindström
Bit Fitter

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Which worm test to choose
Hi! Which worm test is best to choose? Is a basic test enoug...
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Nina Lundgren
Veterinarian

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Bringing a vaccination forward
Hi! A question about vaccination. My horse is actually due a...
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Christine Svanholm
Veterinarian

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Seeing a stride to a fence
Hi! I find it hard to see my distance to a fence, and we oft...
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Ulrika Stenson
Equine Specialist

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Clipping during moulting
Hi! Is it OK to clip the horse now even though it's started ...
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Maria Nyström
Carriage Driving Trainer

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Whether to move yards
Hello! I have a dilemma. I want to start training and compet...
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Maria Nyström
Carriage Driving Trainer

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Why salt without iodine?
Why should you give salt without iodine? Is it important, or...
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Malin Connysson
Equine Nutritionist
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