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    Livery yard - faversham

    Thank you for your suggestion, will have a look into that one Any others?
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    Livery yard - faversham

    just to bump up for the evening readers - sorry
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    Livery yard - faversham

    Hi I will moving to faversham area shortly and wondered if anybody had any good suggestions or know of any spaces in the area? Any type of livery considered, not bothered about having a school but good hacking a must!! Will be visiting the area this weekend so hoping to get a some visits...
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    Freelance groom - Worthing

    Hi Anyone know of where i can find details of freelance grooms in the area? Or know anybody who possibly help with my horse 5 day a week for next month Id be grateful to hear from you
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    Arthritis in dogs

    Hi I have just taken my 8 year old lab to the vet and she more than likely has arthritis, I just wondered how other dog owners handle this, and weather they feed anything for it ie supplements etc? if so which one would you recommend? Many Thanks x
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    Feed suggestions

    Hi My boy has recently gone barefoot only on his hinds (for now), he was fed happy hoof, only a scoop with his supplements, but heard this has molasses init, so have switched to hifi good doer, which he ate fine for the first few weeks, as was mixing it in with the happy hoof, but will now...
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    Riding after time off and barefoot

    Thank you, i will keep trying with them then, and hopefully he will give in and wear them, as i do think these will be a good idea for him, not that i will get a chance to ride in this awful weather we are having :-(
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    Riding after time off and barefoot

    Oooo that sounds like a good option, will have a look at the website, thanks claribella
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    Riding after time off and barefoot

    Thanks cptrayes, I have tried my friends boots on him, but he had an absolute fit, and wouldn't have them on at all!! I will try and have another go, but not sure it's going to work :-(
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    Riding after time off and barefoot

    My boy has been off work now for around 5 months due to tendon injury in the hind hoof, have been told I can now start to ride 30 mins at walk. But question is I removed his hind shoes at the beginning of all the lameness which i believe has been a great help in him coming sound again but my...
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    Bare behind - how long does it take?

    Hi my boy had exactly the same problem a couple of years (and still does just not as bad) he was diagnosed with arthritis of the pastern joint...again was slightly off on the hard...but looked great on the soft
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    Birchetts Livery Yard Muntham Farm

    i was there for a small while..what info are you after?
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    DDFT Arthroscopy/Navicular Bursoscopy?

    Hi My horse is only 8, he had the surgery in early august, so we are still early stages and I dont want to rush anything but fingers crossed. Yes we had the MRI done at Belle Equine, apparently they are doing research into this at the moment, as it seems to be more common that the MRI is...
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    DDFT Arthroscopy/Navicular Bursoscopy?

    My boy went lame back in the summer, had xrays and nerve blocks and only pinned down to the hoof area, so off for an MRI we went. The MRI results showed a small lesion to the DDFT, also by the navicular bursea, I was given a guarded prognosis. I did decide to go for the key hole surgery, where...
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    Grass livery Essex

    I'm looking to turn my horse away for the winter due to injury, will be moving to Essex soon and looking for grass livery in the Basilidon area but willing to travel for right place and price Can anybody recommend anywhere? Thanks
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