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    Horse refusing hay

    This is my life this year 🙄. Generally dustbins who'll eat anything. 4 different sources, all text book bales, they'll eat maybe one/ one and half a bales then get picky, finally refusing. Away to collect from yet another source this week. Annoying thing is once they eat a bale, I'll...
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    Keeping trailer in field

    Sounds perfect
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    Keeping trailer in field

    Wheel clamp and an SAS hitch lock to put off theives.
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    Black Friday finds?

    Where was this please?
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    Puppy 'must haves'

    I suggest a Goughnut chew toy, keeps him busy but also good to play with him.
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    Old horse and changing weather

    28yr old TB was quiet, but now has cellulitis 🙄, so guess that was the reason.
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    Crufts 2026 roll call

    Was meant to be end October. I rang last week and they said they waiting for NEC, and should be this week. Still waiting.....
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    Crufts 2026 roll call

    Still waiting to hear about stand allocations. They've reconfigured this year so praying we're in our usual spot.
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    Weaning livery recommendations?

    Probably too far away, but Martingale Farm is really good.
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    BD Dressage to Music song selection

    Mp3 well the way! You don't get any surprises. The other week I went to watch a young person I'd done music for. It was on a CD. Music starts and it's playing really fast! Fortunately young rider is super switched on and adapted her for plan to accommodate. Sheet said music too fast, have...
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    Dog chews

    www.goughnuts.co.uk Really tough chew toys with a lifetime guarantee.
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    Dog coats!

    https://www.danishdesign.co.uk/shop/2-in-1-ultimate-dog-coat-black/ Waterproof with a removable fleece lining. Not overly expensive either.
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    Pallet delivery companies that work for ‘typical’ yards?

    A lot of companies will only deliver pallets of a certain weight on 12 ton plus lorries. I used to get pallets of pellets delivered in smaller vans, which was fine. They then changed the rules and said they had to come on bigger lorries, which sometimes struggle to turn at my place. When I...
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    What do we know 🤷‍♀️

    I suspect this is my issue too. They just want that field for their hay.
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    What do we know 🤷‍♀️

    I've always bought my hay from the same place for years. This year, they were unfortunate that the day their hay was ready to bale, it promptly rained for 4 days. They warned me that it might not be very good and I might want to look elsewhere. Which I did, collecting 4 different bales...
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