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    Good instructors in essex

    I have a fantatsic instructor, Chrissie Rhodes-Dennis, lovely lady, really patient and will work through anything with you. Pm if you'd like the number
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    Any vet supplies places do next day delivery??

    Ok if you're sure. If you get stuck, give me a shout x
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    Any vet supplies places do next day delivery??

    Helen, I'm going to feed shop in the morning. Do you want me to grab some stuff for you and get it to you? x
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    PSD Surgery - before and after

    Hi, my mare had the surgery in April. Before surgery, she was crippled, not just a little lame, we're talking on 3 legs. Worse on one reing than the other. Before this though, she'd been increasingly nappy, even started to buck (never heard of from my little mare). Reluctant in going forward...
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    Swelling behind her cheeks?

    Thanks for your replies everyone. I've just been to check her they've gone down by 50% at least. Will keep an eye on her though. Thanks again
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    Swelling behind her cheeks?

    Am after opinions please. Brought Josie in from field this afternoon. When I went to put her headcollar on I noticed she has swollen glands, the ones next to her cheek behind where the headcollar sits if that makes sense? Both sides are up. I've never seen her with these before. She's bright...
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    Neurectomy Surgery

    Is this for PSD? My mare had it done in April, and we've neevr looked back. No complications, not a lame step since she came home. Hope this helps
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    Faecal transformation

    Sorry if this has been mentioned, I've only skim read a lot of replies. But have you tried Coligine? My foal have very bad scouring, it was the only thing that cleared him up.
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    Dizzy

    Ooo Mrs M DONT panic! Josie and I have just been through this!! What is her tail like? Is it floppy? We think Josie got stuck rolling in her rug the other day, and her fillet string went right up and over if get what I mean? Resulting in very sore and shaky back end, bruised nerves as she...
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    Vets in Essex

    I have heard mixed reports on House and Jackson. I love Platt and Murrell, and wouldn't let anyone else touch my horse. Without them, she wouldn't be here.
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    Wonder what this naughty boy did today

    To be honest if I was still looking, I'd be going to have a peek at the welshie, nothing there that puts me off really!
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    Suspensory Ligament (Hole/Tear)

    Hmm, my horse did her suspensory badly the beggining of this year. How muc do you know about suspensory ligs? The outcome is very dependant on the severity and place of the injury. My mare did hers in 2 places, proximal (the top part, very common) treated with surgery, and she also had a core...
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    best warm waterproof yard gloves?

    Sorry to hijack, i was going to post the same thing, afer my great recco from here for riding gloves. Just looked on ebay. Which sealskinz are the best? They've got riding/leather/cycling. Which ones do I choose for general yard stuff?
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    Josie's hurt again. Floppy sore tail?

    I do hope so. Poor love, she's been throgh enough this year already. I got some arnica tablets today, thought it might bring out any bruising better??
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    Josie's hurt again. Floppy sore tail?

    She's lifting it to wee and poo, it's perfectly clean. She's happy and bright, just not if you touch her tail :-(. It's odd, like she hasn't got the resistance anymore. Yes vet coming first thing tomorrow. Only reason I didn't get him back this weekend is he's not on call it's another vet, and...
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