By EllieandZara
15 February 2010 21:19
My mare constantly swishs and flicks her tail when were riding her on hacks and in the arena, why is this? Any tips?
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tbgirl25 says
"Bad Back" oops
18 March 2010 13:45
tail swishing is a common symptom of a back back- especially when ridden. Get a specialist out to check her over and try not to ride her until then. If her back is fine then get the saddle checked by a qualified saddle fitter - it may just need re-flocking.
tail swishing is a common symptom of a back back- especially when ridden. Get a specialist out to check her over and try not to ride her until then.
If her back is fine then get the saddle checked by a qualified saddle fitter - it may just need re-flocking.
MickJumps says
Its because., 1 she riding and the movent makes its swish and 2 its the flys , so shes slicking them away. i suggest b4 hacking shows put fly repellent spray on or th ointment and that will help. Good Luck
17 March 2010 13:37
