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    mites in feather

    Treating mites in feather is quite simple use a sheep fly spray works every time. So no need to ruin the pony or horse you have got by destroying the feather. Sheep fly spray also is far cheaper than any injection and just as effective.
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    Call to stop Multiple Hot Branding - BBC footage

    No they produced a scientific report.
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    Horses living out 24/7

    When I started out with ponies there was none of this expensive livery idea. My pony was in a field with others. Years later it was rug this and that No wonder people think keeping a horse is so expensive, more fashion accessories than you could shake a stick at. Keep life simple, keep in...
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    Call to stop Multiple Hot Branding - BBC footage

    Please remember the SPCA and the RSPCA are two different organisations in two different countries with two different legal systems. Scotland and England necessarily have different animal welfare organisations who have to comply with either Scottish or English Law. the scientific report on Hot...
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    Call to stop Multiple Hot Branding - BBC footage

    No they did not just look at the ponies in Scotland. There was a scientific study which looked at cortisol levels as one of the methods of determining the distress experienced by the Exmoor ponies at Hot Branding time. cortisol levels were significantly raised in ponies Hot Branded. In...
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    Call to stop Multiple Hot Branding - BBC footage

    Farmers on the Fells in Cumbria may have their herds on the same commonland or Fell. They identify them at rounding up time via the microchips.
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    Call to stop Multiple Hot Branding - BBC footage

    http://www.facebook.com/#!/STOP.HOT.BRANDING[/IMG] Please see what Hot Branding looks like Please see herds of extensively grazed black ponies without Hot Brands NO Fell Ponies are Hot Branded for identification purposes. NO inspected stallions are Hot Branded. So Why Hot Brand Why the...
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    http://www.facebook.com/STOP.HOT.BRANDING If you wish to see a stallion without any Hot Brands...

    http://www.facebook.com/STOP.HOT.BRANDING If you wish to see a stallion without any Hot Brands or a herd of extensively grazed black ponies without Hot Brands please see this facebook page. Why Hot Brand? Why the inhumanity?
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    Call to stop Multiple Hot Branding - BBC footage

    All irons used for Hot Branding are freely available and in the hands of any man jack who wants to use them. It is ludicrous to think that simplistic tools such as letters or shapes are not freely available. Microchip technology is considerably more sophisticated and cannot be forged without...
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    HOT BRANDING IN SCOTLAND - ACTION NEEDED!

    The cat is out of the bag pictures speak a thousand words see the video of Hot Branding on Face Book under Stop Hot Branding of of Exmoor Ponies and other Equines in Scotland. Even in the USA they have stopped Hot Branding their Wild Horses. Check this out see the STOP Hot Branding Exmoor...
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