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    PE Rugs

    I have a rug laundry, and PE rugs, (especially black ones), are the bain of my life. I use Nikwak re proofer, and always test my rugs to see if they are waterproof before I return them to my clients. Sometimes I have to use four times the amount of re proofer before it works. I phoned PE today...
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    Premier Equine rugs and reproofing

    Interesting thread. I have a rug laundry, and PE rugs, (especially black ones), are the bain of my life. I use Nikwak re proofer, and always test my rugs to see if they are waterproof before I return them to my clients. Sometimes I have to use four times the amount of re proofer before it works...
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    Anti Slip Saddle Pad

    Thanks for the offer, but I've narrowed it down to the two mentioned, and it's for a gp saddle
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    Anti Slip Saddle Pad

    Sorry Wheels, should have said, always side ways (either left or right ). The saddle has been recently fitted by a qualified saddler, but mare is flat backed and currently has no wither as just beginning ridden work.
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    Anti Slip Saddle Pad

    I've a rather flat backed youngster, and am finding that the saddle is slipping I've been looking at the Prolite Staypad, and the Shires Ultra No slip pad. Any advice/recommendations greatfully received. Many Thanks
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    Wow saddles

    Having a problem finding a saddle to fit my youngster, and it has been suggested that a Wow saddle might be the answer. Does anyone have any experience of Wow saddles, good or bad, would like the input.
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    Kicked in Jaw

    Good Morning All, after some advise please. Have a horse that has sustained a kick on the underside of his jaw on Sunday. Vet has said not broken or cracked, but really swollen. He is refusing to drink, (I have covered his auto drinker so I could assess water intake). I have tried warm water...
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    Cost of AI

    I would aim to find a vet that specialises in Equine Reproduction, and then ask them for a package deal. Previously we have paid in the region of £420 inc vat for a complete AI package, which covered the years breeding season, (this included all drugs, scans, visits etc.). Then there are no...
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    Insurance Renewal! Eeek!!

    Just had my NFU Renewal through for three dogs, gone up from £745 to £1548. Must admit to having claimed for two of them in the last twelve months, but only vet bills amounting to a maximum of £400. They also want a loaded excess on each one now, of at least double the normal amount, can't...
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    Hay Haylage Merchants/Suppliers

    Having recently moved to South West Scotland, I am thinking ahead to next winter, and am looking to buy 40/50 large bales of hay or haylage. Good quality stuff, is as rare as rocking horse poo round here, does anyone know of suppliers? Even those from further afield, perhaps Yorkshire?
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    Rotty missing after motorway crash...please help?

    That is fantastic news. we are so pleased.
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    Rotty missing after motorway crash...please help?

    I hope they find him soon. There is also a website www.dogslost.co.uk, they will be able to help. Good Luck
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    Foal with curved spine.......

    I am so so sorry, to hear this very sad news, just awful. RIP Angus
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    Stranraer area

    Thanks Cuffey, have signed up
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    Stranraer area

    Are there any forum members living near Stranraer?
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