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    Badders tickets - book now or on the day?

    Just looking at prices for the saturday at badminton. £20 online, shall i book now or is there not much difference in price on the day? ta!
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    FAB lesson today

    George my 13 year old 15hh is coming back into 'proper' work now that twiggy is having a bit of a holiday to do some growing up and sort her head out. I've had him since he was 4 and unfortunately his jumping and eventing career was cut short by him being diagnosed with hock spavins at 11...
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    Sheepskin half pads

    I use a mattes one on george, on its own (they are supposed to provide close leg contact) although as others have said you should mention it to your saddler when getting fitted as they change the fit.
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    joint suplement

    I use one made by gold label which contains HA as well as glucosamine. All the expensive supplements out there have HA in. Theres retails at £30 but lasts me about 2 months and we bought it upon recommendation from our vets once george was diagnosed with spavins - the other one supplied by vets...
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    jack is acting very strange

    Took jack my 13 year old parsons jack russel out for a walk on the common yesterday and when let off he went rather loopy and came back very tired. Later on in the day he was very sleepy all night and yelped when i went to pick him up and today he has been very quiet and is standing strangely...
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    Bad Times

    Hi all, Unfortunately on wednesday night my wonderful nan ended her struggle with heart failure after being in the hospice for a few weeks. My mum had been with her til about 7pm and came home saying she knew that this would be it. The hospice called about 2 hours later saying they thought we...
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    which 'mare' supplement?

    following on from the post before I was wondering what supplements people have used for mares and if they found any effect? thankies!
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    Free Dengie Feed Vouchers

    hi Just used your code mine is 3664 if anyone wants to use it - thankyou!!!!
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    saddle rubbing at back of panels

    I hope its a case of it needs fine tuning rather than getting another one Do you think it could be the sheepskin rubbing the hair? We did try it with that when we had it fitted and told the saddler this is what we would be using so its not as if we have put that on at a later stage and...
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    saddle rubbing at back of panels

    hey all, Before we get the vet out to check twig over re her napping and rearing we are going to get her saddle checked over. This will allow her a couple of weeks rest whilst its away being stuffed and we can then see if there is any improvement afterwards. I got her a new albion k2 jumping...
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    Going to find out whats going on

    Its definately going to be checked out. It the patched happened last winter too with a different saddle. She is very long in her back and has a 'warmblood' type trot rather than you average tb trot so she moves over her back a LOT! we use sheepskin but nothing seems to be stopping these patches...
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    the investigation starts

    ive had her teeth done every six months as she seems to be such a late starter with them, last time was at xmas when she had a front cap removed. Never had her back done to be honest although its because I dont really know of anyone whos that good round here, they all seem to be physio rather...
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    the investigation starts

    After encountering ridden problems over the past few months - ie random napping, rearing and generally being uncooperative we have got to find out the reason why twig has gone from super talented youngster to complete cow bag Last year we bought her from a racing yard and got her going very...
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    Going to find out whats going on

    After encountering ridden problems over the past few months - ie random napping, rearing and generally being uncooperative we have got to find out the reason why twig has gone from super talented youngster to complete cow bag Last year we bought her from a racing yard and got her going very...
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    Vet has just prescribed Regumate

    I would certainly be very interested in hearing how you get along with it! Might be a possible answer to my mardy b*****s problems! had random napping/ planting fit today hacking with someone else so hacking out by ourselves certainly isnt her excuse can i ask for a bit more info on regumate...
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