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    Help! Very hairy horse!

    OOh no! That's a bit extreme! He's a highland, he needs some of his hair!
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    Help! Very hairy horse!

    Ok, I'll have a chat with yard owner see if she clips herself or if she'd have a contact. what type clip do you suggest?
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    Help! Very hairy horse!

    No, I did think about it, but its a bit late now, isnt it?
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    Help! Very hairy horse!

    Awesome, do you think a dog one would be okay? I'm a bit strapped for cash
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    Help! Very hairy horse!

    Hiya, I'm selling my boy and I am taking over his care in a few weeks, so I need to de-fluff him as I'm calling it to make him presentable for viewings. I had a few questions. What's the easiest/fastest way to get rid of malting hair? he has EMS which I think is why he gets a very curly coat...
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    Curly coat but not cushings! HELP!

    hi here's pics http://www.horseandhound.co.uk/forums/album.php?albumid=6799&attachmentid=25193
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    Curly coat but not cushings! HELP!

    his legs get very curly in winter, once his coat completely comes through, his whole body is curled unless he is rugged, then the rug area is flat
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    Curly coat but not cushings! HELP!

    Thank's you guys, this has made me feel alot more relaxed about the situation, he was tested for cushings/ems in early summer and negative result for cushings but positive for ems, i doubt that you could have that and for it to be wrong. The chap just has a long coat and a lack of shelter from...
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    Curly coat but not cushings! HELP!

    Hiya, I have a pure bred highland gelding who's winter coat, once wet, will curl up. He has been tested for cushing's and came back negative. It is so bad, like its so curly all over his body unless I rug him or brush him constantly. Does anyone have a solution for this? He is heading off to a...
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    A million and one questions! Please help!

    Thank you for the input :) I was aware it was frowned upon to sedate for loading but didn't realise illegal! I actually ride bareback a lot so if I make a point of riding without stirrups ever so often then hopefully that will help my seat. The stables has an associate instructor, so I will look...
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    A million and one questions! Please help!

    So, after 6 months of being at uni and going through several riders for Blue, it has been decided that I get him back and in a month he will be moved up to a livery stables near where I study. This has left me with tons of questions as I have never transported him that far with transport company...
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    Feedback on Video??

    What do you think? :) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2_CZuNEko0
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    Is this an okay video?

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_3gFusLsDc I'm moving away to university and wanted to make a nice video to remember Blue, is this yah or nah?
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    I'm being an annoying forum-er!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHF2U6nRPLA http://bluehoofprints.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/wow.html Just browse, if you like :)
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    Competition gear on the cheap?

    I hopefully will be going to university and plan to join a riding club or loan a horse. I would like to compete. What I was thinking since I will have no money and no competition gear that I would just get a cheap suit jacket for men from asda or something. Would this be okay? I have long boots...
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