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Nnettle reacted to Exasperated's post in the thread Horse Box purchase following trailer accident - Peper Harow? with
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If you’ve any breast bars at all, these need to be collapsible, from outside the vehicle. I think you’d be a lot safer and a lot more... -
Nnettle reacted to TheMule's post in the thread Horse Box purchase following trailer accident - Peper Harow? with Like.
For a horse that had climbed on tack lockers before I would only ever travel with stallion partitions (IE no breast bar/ partial height...
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NWe’ve all done daft stuff and then our horses have taken full advantage. Suggest ringing the OOH vet if you haven’t done so yet to see...
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Ngarden waste bin? in a few batches
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NHow long ago was the injury? A horse actively showing neurological symptoms needs more than a bit of sticky tape. You need better...
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NYou don't really have a diagnosis. Neck injury and muscle tightness with uncoordinated behind could mean a mild problem or a...
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NAbsolutely check for laminitis. It is a well known side effect.
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NMy first thought when I hear "avoiding walking on concrete shortly after steroids" is steroid-induced laminitis. I would be getting the...
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NI suspect we're all on a sliding scale, horsey or not, What's normal anyway 😂
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Nnettle reacted to dorsetladette's post in the thread Bad outcomes/luck linked to a specific place? with Like.
Lets remember that January is the worst time possible to own horses in any part of the UK no matter your set up, and Monday just gone...
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Nnettle replied to the thread Bad outcomes/luck linked to a specific place?.Are they on mains water or a private supply? Definitely get water tested if on private supply. Have the vets made any comment re ongoing...
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Nnettle reacted to SpeedyPony's post in the thread Bad outcomes/luck linked to a specific place? with Like.
Are they things that might reasonably be linked to the environment (diseases that could be caught from nearby livestock/wildlife...
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Nnettle reacted to Peregrine Falcon's post in the thread What to do with saddles that shouldn't be used for welfare reasons with Like.
There's people who make handbags from them.
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Nnettle reacted to sbloom's post in the thread What to do with saddles that shouldn't be used for welfare reasons with Like.
The first thing to do is to cut through the webbing that the girth straps are attached to so they can't be used without spending serious...
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NParticularly if you're boxing to competitions, I would be assuming that your pony disagrees with your vet on whether the hocks are up to...