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    Digital Angel How are you

    Bumping xxxx
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    V. dangerous horse - eva stable mats

    Simple take them out. We try to do the best for our horses but sometimes they don't appreachicate it!
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    Long country Boots for Men

    I got my partner some mark Todd ones , they are lovely, wearing very well, are waterproof too. I think they are the tall work boots though I can't remember to be sure, they are marketed as unisex though most definitely mens boots. I shopped about and picked them up for £40 rrp is something like...
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    Do we make having horses more difficult than it needs to be..???

    Good post op! One that I must remember next winter, as currently trying for a baby so my horse will have to live out next winter to make life easier and cheaper. At the moment he is fully clipped and wrapped up, next winter he will be on holiday so no clip, hoping to find a large field with a...
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    stables at night - when to feed hay in the field

    Mine is the same as yours, he's been having hay in the field for a few weeks, and it's always gone. Never hungry when he comes in but he does stand at the gate,- mostly because it's the highest point of the yard so you can see all the goings on
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    what do you do when you have a few days off from the horse

    Sleep! Wash my hair and put expensive smellies on as I know that will last longer then a few hours till I see the horse again. Make time for my lovely other half and spoil him!
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    Wayward manes!

    Plait it often and leave in for a good while also brush water over it daily. If all else fails hog it 😛
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    Update : he did it again

    Hugs to you! Xxxx
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    What sort of noseband is this?

    I think I would to see it with the side straps being adjustable, think it does sit too low on that horse.
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    Teaching a horse to stand when getting on!

    A scratch on the neck is what works for my boy, had a nightmare of a time trying to get him to stand to get on, treats didn't work as he is too food minded so just tried to mug me. But mounting block now means he gets a good scratch if he stands still, then it's the first thing I do when I get...
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    honest opinions on giving people lifts to and from the yard

    I never mind when it's an one off ie the other persons car is in the garage. But having it as an regular thing is very annoying, what I need to go somewhere else, or head off at a different time, or they want to ride and you don't, or they are late (offen found that it's people asking for lifts...
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    HELP!! Should I take this horse on?

    Could you take him on and get a sharer, obs if the owner allows, then it's half the time and half the costs?
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    Dont want to be clingy. but........ sold him ............ and...

    Yes they are again, but could of sworn it wasn't.
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    What sort of noseband is this?

    Never seen that one before
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    Dont want to be clingy. but........ sold him ............ and...

    It looks like MissD is unbanned this morning, hopefully she will update or pm some of you and let know how she is.
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