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    Diving Horses?? SURELY NOT?? Look at this it's awful!!!

    I dont really have much of an opinion but this has reminded me about one of my favourite movies from when i was little and i cant for the life of me remember what it was called!! The main girl was called Nora and it was about horse diving...!
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    Weight Gain?!

    Totally with you on the Pure Feeds front haha! contact the team they are lovely :) All you can do with a weaver is try to minimise the time they are stressed, I always have a friend with my horse and make sure she is fed/out first etc...havent seen her weave in a while and she used to be AWFUL!
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    keratex mud shield powder - is it any good?

    thatsmygirl-did you still turnout in mud? or keep in?
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    Keeping weight on with a fibre-based diet

    PERFECT time for you to get in touch with the Pure Feeds Company!! My horse is a poor doer and I;ve had to drop her down to their laminitic feed as she looks so well! They give you a free feed plan and at the moment they have a 50% off offer. Everything in it they need (balancer etc) so means...
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    What have you/will you do differently this winter?

    I have my horse on livery this year!!! thank god, the stress before and after work, walking miles in the snow in the dark alone (after parking on a main road)....good bye!! Only have to worry on the weekends now but at least im safe in the knowledge someone WILL be there to do her if I cant get...
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    The Pure Feed Company

    My horse loves pure feeds and she had become a fussy eater previously. Her coat is the best its ever been, and so is her weight. MASSIVE thumbs up to Pure Feeds!
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    Barefoot peeps - crack in hoof question

    Is it possible for you to fill the crack with putty? My mare has a tiny hole/crack in the toe of her hoof and i have been using silvetrasol to clean it out and 'Hoof Stuff' to fill the hole to allow it to heal and stay clean, every 2-3 days...its working though the hole is getting smaller but...
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    Simple Systems/ Pure feeds-experiences, good +bad please!

    Pure Feeds all the way, its so easy and they tell you all the ingredients which a lot of companies dont! Noticed when I bought me recent lot that the price has gone up but there is now no delivery charge (worked out the same so doesnt make a difference) I really rate the feed very very happy...
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    What fibre do you feed?

    I feed Pure Easy by the Pure Feed Company (just bought my feed in for the month and swear its gone up...but no delivery charge...oh well it works and is complete and easy to feed!)
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    Pure Feed Company - Pure Working

    I absolutely rate the stuff, my horse has struggled with condition and on pure working just flourished...now had to drop down to Pure Easy. Great company and great food!!! :) talk to them they are really helpful P.S also forgot to say she had become very fussy with food but wolfs this...
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    Kissing Spines.. is there anything else I can do?

    highly recommend you opting for suregery, they dont actually need much physio afterwards. One lady tried to con me saying she needed 3 sessions a week for over a month....not the case my physio did 3 sessions over 2 months and she was fine! Defo look into surgery sounds like your vets are...
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    PLEASE READ! Kissing Spine Surgery... Is it sucessful?

    YES it works! totally worth it and he is young so do it! x Insurance are horrible but SHOULD payout as it wasnt a preexisiting condition that you knew about ;) my insurance were really difficult but paid up in the end.
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    Ex racehorse, muscle wastage, prolite pads?

    Look on the Nu-med website, they have brilliant corrector pads! WELL WORTH IT!
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    Kissing spines - opinions please or similar experiences (pics)

    Hi, Best to get her back x-rayed and then you can decide, she might be ok with just steriods (although it is just a short term fix) ... my mare was no extreme AT ALL in her behaviour....post surgery we have had some problems with her right hind but have decided this is a conformation issue...
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    Hoof boot question for barefooters

    I have Old Mac G2s and they have been brilliant. middle of the range and I was recommended them by my trimmer and other friends! Found them for a really good deal and the shop was really good at swapping them when the size wasnt quite right!
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