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    Does anybody NOT insure their horse?

    My old lady is insured as she is on loan to me, but my boy isn't and everyone else queries me on it he has loss of use for the only thing I'd have to claim on so it's pointless, and he's not ridden. although I have just had to spend just over £1,000 on vets bills for him for something totally...
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    Weightwatchers. Need help??

    i weighed him again today and on the tape he was between 503 and 496 :) slow changes and we'll get there thanks for all the comments guys AnnaMariee xx
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    Livery in NORTHAMPTON

    Where abouts in Northampton are you looking? DIY or part?
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    Would you take on this horse?

    My last loan pony hadnt been ridden in over 18months due to 'injury' (there wasn't one) very rarely turned out but an absolute stunner - connemera X 15yo I tried him out walk and trot perfect just what I wanted dream come true yardy yarda had him for a month trial at the same yard as his owner...
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    Weightwatchers. Need help??

    Thanks for the replies :) He's a 14.3 new forest, we soak his hay for probs about 24 hours. my YO told me to cut his feed completely apart from handful of dengie healthy hooves with a scoop of devils claw and a scoop of garlic ( flies hang round him like they hang around poo ! )...
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    What rug is your horse wearing today?

    naked all day and all night. :)
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    Weightwatchers. Need help??

    I weighed my little man today after 3months of being out of action :( he ways a shocking 520kg :O I know he's majorly overweight my YO reckons he needs to lose about 100kg which is fine I know it'll take time but has anyone got any ways to make him lose weight, He's comming back into work after...
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    Northamptonshire/bedfordshire/buckinghamshire members :)

    my man is kept in a little village at the moment, but we're moving to a bigger yard with better facilities near castle ashby, northants. post hijacking is fine it's sometimes good to know if you need to move somewhere in the same sort of area thanks for all the replies. Lemony- Where in...
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    Northamptonshire/bedfordshire/buckinghamshire members :)

    Hey guys I'm being really nosey now and I do apologise I was just wondering where in either of these three counties you kept your horses? Anna.
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    itchy face now turned to scabs ?

    Thanks for the replies There was another pony on the yard ( that he's besotted with ) that had sores on her neck and back before his appeared on his face ? and yeah he has been getting quite warm so during the day when I can I tend to leave him rugless. I'm a try the frontline first. Thanks...
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    itchy face now turned to scabs ?

    I don't know if anyone can help, but my little man has been rubbing his face on the bricks in his stable which has in turn removed the hair from this area and now scabs have formed, I've been cleaning it with a hibiscrub solution and putting aloe vera gel on it but neither of these seem to be...
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    How many rugs?

    Unclipped newforest x. out in heavy weight fal pro just because it's snowing. stabled with fleece, light weight stable and lightweight T/O as stable gets rained in. I think he's nice and snug and can still move
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    Your Novice Horse v My Novice Horse

    At my old riding school it would always be me that got on the naughty ponys that were bronking and generally being stupid they were always 11.2-14hh they were fine, I brought a 14.3 gelding total confidence giver really exactly what i want but I'm now riding a friends horse for her-safe happy...
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    Peeing in a bucket - so how many of your horses do?

    at my old yard, there was a lady who when she mucked out saved some of her dirty straw and left it in her Poo scoop and when her boy came in she picked his feet out etc put him in his box and he pee'd in the scoop then have his dinner, if he didnt pee in it he wouldn't get his dinner straight...
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    All you bargain hunters out there...

    feedbins try Wilkinsons or pound-stretcher thats where me and a couple of others get ours from. I'm afraid thats the only thing I can help with. x
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