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    Please help with my dog walking questionnaire

    ^ That seems a fair service kaiserchief. WARNING: SurveyMoney have now closed my survey, although it may appear active. I apologise for this, but it seems to be out of my control.
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    Am I saying the right thing

    According to the British Horse Society, everything comes down to the contract: http://www.bhs.org.uk/~/media/BHS/Files/PDF%20Documents/Loaning%20or%20Leasing%20a%20Horse%20or%20Pony.ashx
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    Please help with my dog walking questionnaire

    RESULTS After nearly one hundred responses in just under two weeks, I thought I would update everyone who has contributed with a brief analysis of the survey. Q1. Almost half the respondents own one dog, ten percent less own two dogs, another ten percent less own three and so on. Q2. Around...
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    How many of you have had a horse stolen

    There are a couple of Shetlands kept near to where I live and I often think they seem quite vulnerable.
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    People who work all day but have a dog?

    I have heard that greyhounds don't need as much exercise as is often assumed.
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    Using dog crates in vehicles

    ^ I'm near Southampton in Hampshire. It's a long way from Yorkshire, but thank you for the offer, Colouredwelsh.
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    Using dog crates in vehicles

    Yes, I saw this and have set up email alerts, for pretty much everything that is ex-police dog handler! As you say, they look pretty good. One of the things I will have to keep an eye on is the mileages. Thanks to everyone on this site. Without wanting to be too critical of other forums, this...
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    Using dog crates in vehicles

    I think this is how some dog walkers are taking four dogs in a 4x4 or estate; they are using, exactly as you describe, the boot and the back seats. But, doesn't this make the dogs a bit tricky to manipulate when you are trying to get them back in the crates after a walk? Also, they are taking...
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    Using dog crates in vehicles

    Thanks, I've bookmarked the flea market and autotrader.
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    Using dog crates in vehicles

    Thanks for the tip-off.
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    Please help with my dog walking questionnaire

    Thanks very much, MiJodsR2BlinkinTite. A good dog walker should offer a discount for more than one dog. It is in their interest, as it would attract more customers. Next time you want one, look for Dog Walkers on Yell, which gives a link to their website (if they have got one and the Yell entry...
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    Using dog crates in vehicles

    ^ Thanks druid, I'm onto them. Gundog Training Forum recommend looking on ebay: http://www.gundogtrainingforum.co.uk/phpbb/viewtopic.php?t=3744
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    Please help with my dog walking questionnaire

    I am currently in the process of setting up a dog walking service in the Southampton/ New Forest area of Hampshire and want to provide the best possible service. Therefore, I would really appreciate help with some basic market research from Horse & Hound members, who know about dogs. There...
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    Using dog crates in vehicles

    That's the best advice I've had so far Dry Rot, thanks. I certainly had not thought of ex-police vehicles or airline boxes, so I will definitely look into them.
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    Gutted and angry what should I expect?

    I could be preaching to the converted, but having reported the incident to the police, make sure you get a crime number from them - in case you need it as evidence later.
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