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    What should I be feeding my fat boy?

    I feel terrible seeing him turned out with the new rescues, like this :o So, I think I'm going to start bring him in at night, and feeding him specific quantities of soaked hay (I guess I'll have to find out how much he weighs to work out how much to give). I think I'll try him on Bailey's lo...
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    What should I be feeding my fat boy?

    Would this be okay, as I know of a stockist, but haven't seen A&P over here? http://www.baileyshorsefeeds.co.uk/whatproduct/general/bec.htm
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    What should I be feeding my fat boy?

    At the minute (16.3hh Percheron x Paint) Kieron is getting - A scoop of coarse mix - Ad lib forage (Hay/grass) - Biotin, as he has poor feet And is ridden at least 4 times a week, usually including two trial rides and two schooling sessions which are quite hard work for a big guy! Yet he...
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    How is recession affecting everyone?

    We're seeing fewer horses coming into the rescue; normally we'd see this as a good thing, as it allows us to spend more time on preparing other horses for adoption. However, general consensus after going to a few auctions and speaking to a few owners and dealers is that while last year if a...
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