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    Helgstrand…

    So pleased Pammy Hutton has spoken out (again) silence is deafening from the rest. Vive la revolution in Paris
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    British Rider Suspended

    This ^
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    Help

    https://www.equineregister.co.uk/chipchecker
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    How common are horse thefts thes

    Very rare anything stolen - most are straying, dead in a ditch or ownership dispute.
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    Electric-fencing to keep minis in...

    For troublesome small equine I double fence so four strands and keep topped up with a solar panel.
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    Cold feet

    Heat Savers / Heat Holders 2.3 tog socks
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    Horse Passports

    the Peter Principle is alive & kicking
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    Field cameras

    Reolink Go 4g - comes with solar panel - runs on a £4 a month smart sim - can watch on your phone and computer - think it was £160 ish from Amazon. This is the fixed one, they also do a pan and tilt on the next money bracket up. It does reduce your productivity tho !
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    Remaining (in person) horse sales in Britain

    Melton no longer running
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    People who have registered foals. Microchip question.

    Please everyone make sure that your Vet did not just register the microchip with a commercial database but that it is done via the PIO and updated on the CED Defra Database as well . . . if in doubt check Microchip Number through Equine Register
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    Witham Villa Riding Centre - Happy horses?

    I am local and Witham Villa has an excellent reputation - I would drop Verity Saul an email who I'm sure would put your mind at rest
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    Panorama tonight - racing industry and slaughterhouses

    The only article worth reading "That’s racing’s underlying shame: it doesn’t know how big its problem is." It's really the whole of the UK Horse Industry and if you ask, they laugh, pat you on the head and tell you to go away. The Loss of Use Brand was probably the most effective welfare...
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    Would you complain to rescue?

    Well done and thank you for taking on a rescue pony ! They gave her a chance and sounds like you will too. Definitely bring it up - they might not know as much as they should but can learn. It sounds like youve given her a lovely home.
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    How can this happen?

    Loaded on a lorry bound for the slaughterhouse - so not the actual knackermans wagon ? The lack of integrity in our Equine Identification is shameful and an open opportunity to dodgy dealers
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