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keeping horse off acorns
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Depending on the area the acorns are falling on, could you try using a lawnmower with a grass collector which will suck up the acorns? I...
13 October 2025
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Strongest plastic posts for rope fencing.
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The Gallagher metal posts are the best I have found, they have plastic insulators (integrated) and push in well. More expensive than...
12 October 2025
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Horsebox size for 17.2hh?
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The downsides though of a 7.5 tonne is that they always cost more to plate, service and for diesel (plus tyres, brakes etc). And a lot...
12 October 2025
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Horsebox size for 17.2hh?
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Most 3.5 tonnes have as much room for one big horse as larger boxes. There are lots of considerations with them (and plenty of threads...
12 October 2025
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Potential move to another part of the country
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All I would say is stagger the house and horses - probably move house first, and then horses, even if you have to move to full livery or...
10 October 2025
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Rear view Mirror
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I think I've seen cyclists with helmet-mounted mirrors - having looked on Amazon they do indeed exist. There seem to be quite a few...
10 October 2025
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Feeding multiple horses in the field
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I have the same setup (but with multiple fields with from 1 to 3 horses in each). In some fields things work naturally as the dominant...
9 October 2025
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When to call it a day with riding?
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It's possible that it's just food related. Why not have another couple of goes tacking her up with hay nowhere in sight, if possible let...
2 October 2025
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Mucking out bucket
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A tonne builders bag maybe (obvs not full up!), or a smaller one if you can find it. Look at the Hippo bags. Edited - I meant to...
1 October 2025
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Me and my parents have decided to dip our toes into the idea of a full loan , couple of questions for more knowledgable people:)
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From your post it sounds as though you haven't had your own horse or a share or loan before. Apologies if this isn't the case. Agree...
29 September 2025
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Hat cam footage - where do I send it?
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I couldn't work out how to screen shot so apologies for the photo of my laptop !! I'd really like the reputation of the small stretch...
29 September 2025
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Hat cam footage - where do I send it?
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Does anything actually happen as a result, do you know?
29 September 2025
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New yard move - going to a bigger yard
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As the YO of a much smaller yard I'd be a bit peeved if someone did this especially more than once. I might just be there at that point...
29 September 2025
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My teenager wants to offer horse care service - some questions for you all
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Having had a variety of freelance grooms before, the main issue for me was reliability - quite a few didn’t turn up or had regular car...
27 September 2025
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Impossible to find suitable reins
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I just googled them, they look good - can’t you cut the stoppers off or are they sewn in to the rein? Hard to tell in the photos.
27 September 2025
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