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    Trailer camera

    My husband set up his go pro in the trailer so a friend could watch her horse that didn't travel very well! That worked well and a go pro has many uses just maybe a bit expensive.
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    Swollen fetlock recurring with lameness

    2nd what ester sugggests I would get an ultrasound.
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    After hours vet call out fee

    Call out on a Saturday afternoon I think it was about 5pm was £150 plus treatment etc.
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    Wood pellet bed help

    Thanks so much for your responses I'm going to order a pallet today!
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    Wood pellet bed help

    Looking for help I'm thinking of changing to a wood pellet bed. I'm currently using hunters shavings but I'm going through them so quick the last lot I brought seem a little sub standard and just don't last as long as they had been! Horse is currently in at night as he's recovering from psd...
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    Hopping lame, but only in trot

    I shall keep everything crossed for you, hopefully it will sort itself out.
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    Hopping lame, but only in trot

    Hi any news I've been following this thread and hoping for some good news. Your story sounds very familiar to mine! My boy has damaged his suspensory ligament near the top he had no swelling or heat and only appeared lame in trot under saddle!
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    Saddle fitters east sussex

    Can anyone recommend a good saddle fitter in East Sussex? We've have the same one for years but he has become very unreliable and hard to get hold of. :-(
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    Sometimes its the little things!

    I'm so happy for you both, they give us so much joy glad things are moving in the right direction. Even if he was a loon tonight!!!
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    Boots vs bandages

    Hi I have a 16.3 ish gelding who has had a ligament injury on his off hind leg in the past ( 4years ago approx). He recently went very slightly lame on the same leg as he had had the ligament injury! So we put him on box rest and He started to get swelling on that leg so called the vet he said...
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    Turning out in groups... how many?

    We have approximately 25 turned out together in a mixed herd they all know there place and there are very little arguments, when the hay is put out we drop a pile for each horse and a couple of extra of the back of a truck. The only time we see fighting is when a new horse comes but we spend a...
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    Free livery in exchange for chores - does it work?

    Works for us too my husband actually does all the ground work/ maintenance we don't pay for livery or lesson for myself or daughter! We do keep a record of who's done what to make sure it's fair on both sides. We were friends first so maybe that helps.
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    Some questions for those who have given birth please

    Wow congratulations, Both mine were born April and it's a fab time of year not really hot or cold so perfect for little baby to enjoy the outdoors!!!
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    Some questions for those who have given birth please

    I have young children 5 and 8 but have only had my own horse in the last year so pregnancy and babies wasn't something I've needed to think about for myself. However a friend at our yard has recently had a baby and she managed to do all stable duties right up the onset of labour, and then I...
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    Feeding programmes for horses with poor hooves

    I feed sugar beet and conditioning cubes but I add cod liver oil and farriers choice which my farrier recommended.
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