Recent content by jules2009

Thank you so much. I thought food dye would be safe as it is safe for us to eat lol but needed confirmation from somebody else. I will now try this and let you know how I get on. Many thanks everybody for all suggestions.

The yard owners have been informed and are sympathetic but say unless we have proof there is not a lot they can do. They are looking into installing security cameras but meanwhile our hay is disappearing at a vast rate. I work hard to keep my horses and am really annoyed that people think it is...

Thanks Pan but unfortunately we have the really big bales of hay so it is impossible to net it all up or to count slices etc. I have tried tying up and covering up with rugs etc but nothing seems to work. They have even taken hay put out in teh field overnight ready for turning out in the...

It is being stolen by other livery yard users. I just thought if I coloured my hay they would not take it as it would be obvious when hanging in nets in their stable etc. Thanks for the suggestion as this is becoming a real problem now.

Does anybody know of a way to mark hay / haylege to stop people stealing it? We currently have a real problem at our livery yard and am wondering if it would be ok to spray hay with food dyes or anything else. Any help will be appreciated.