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    Trickle Net Vs Hires Greedy Feeder?

    I wouldnt use a small holed hay net thats really strong as it can damage the horses teeth :(
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    Horse Fly Traps

    I use a few old black buckets and the sticky trap glue for horse flies from www.Equine-innovations.co.uk or ebay has some. It works great a bit messy but one of the small tubs ive painted about 5 tubs and still have half left, also hasnt dried out or ran of in all the rain. It is great to get...
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    DIY project for those horseflies.

    Hi i use the sticky-trap fly glue, but it seems to get the biting flies but not the large flies that hang around cuts. Has anyone tried putting anything next to it to attract them if so what works best, i thought maybe a banana or rotten meat? Thank you in advance
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    Ground manners

    My horse has started nipping when doing the girth up fine in every other way any ideas to stop him doing this? or why his doing it?
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    Online Dressage thoughts

    Im doing the E-Rider online dressage its been great in this weather and the test sheets have so many comments but do you think the judge can judge as accurate as in real life? You have to video landscape from C and zoom in at A ???
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    No winter turnout at livery yards - exercise periods?

    Have you tried using boredom breakers such as the haygrazer play and carrot ball they really make them move and encourage natural outside behavior i know its not the same but helps :)
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    Haycube

    They are great for soaking in and easy to wheel around
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    Next winter - hay feeding ideas

    I now use the haygrazer play love it and i love the carrot ball too no more sugary treats :)
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    My mare won't stop pacing!

    Bless her probably really sad everyone has gone now :(
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    How are you all coping with the weather/field conditions?

    Its the longest winter ever but i have started the www.e-riders.co.uk you film your dressage test and send it in means you get to nip out in the brief moments the weather ok :)
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    Feeding the Competition Horse

    Baileys Horse Feeds are great if you ask them they have done so much research i was amazed
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    Best slow feeder for a net destroyer

    HayGrazer Play not the Bag version he will break that the play is study and will slow him down
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    Any tips for sitting trot im really struggling

    Got a bouncy horse got rhythm but i think my hands move as his head comes up then get uncomfortable :(
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    Any tips people use for learning your dressage test?

    Hi i learn a test then just before i go in i seem to forget it anyone got any good tips. I go down the center line a for a few moments i think which way left or right?
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    My old boy has gone very stiff

    My 24 yr old 17hh has gone so stiff recommendations please
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