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    Horsebox floor and ramp repair

    Hi everyone, I am looking for a decent company/trader who can replace the floor of my lorry and repair the ramp, can anyone recommend someone? thank you!
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    Revamping horsebox horse area

    Hi everyone I recently brought a box for my horse and although it is sound but in desperate need of TLC. Well it basically has a tie ring, breast bar and not a lot else :/ I am looking at replacing the kickboards and changing from breastbar to partition - my only problem is it needs to be...
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    Saddle fitter/master saddler

    I had an excellent experience with Jo Beavis, she explained eveything thoroughly, knew her stuff for sure and was polite and easy to talk too!
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    Horse transport (lorry) to move pony from Princethorpe to Warwic

    Try Nick Sarson too, he is based locally.
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    Connie owners - what saddles to you use?

    Mine is in an Ideal GP - all tglhe changeable gullet saddles I had\tried just rolled around on her back so a leather one was the only thing to fit, as she developed at 6 yrs she grew a slight wither so now its been taken in and fits fine.
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    Equine Physio Solihull/Warwickshire Area

    Gail Williams is the best locally in my opinion :)
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    Harrow or leveller?

    ah ok! i hadn't thought to use it flat side! our arena is great but hasn't been cared for over the years so we have a higher percentage of sand one end of the school to the other! Also it drains so well the sand compacts down and becomes hard so the harrow would help that a little too! ~And...
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    Harrow or leveller?

    Im looking at buying a small chain harrow for the arena but I have noticed a leveller which appears to do the same job as a harrow with the added level surface. What do you all use/recommend?
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    Livery yards Solihull area?

    Cryptic!! ;-)
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    Livery yards Solihull area?

    Frumpoon - are you local then?
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    Livery yards Solihull area?

    Im at Broadmoor Wood :)
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    Livery yards Solihull area?

    Not all of Fillongley is bad for livery!! My yard is lovely and quiet! :)
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    Saddlers near Rugby

    I second Jo - used her through recommendation and was very impressed. I know she is quite busy - ring her and she will call you back!
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    DIY Liveries

    We are not all like that - but by the same token not everyone has the same respect care and dignity as the 'good' DIYers and those that are bad spoil it for the rest of us. I have been on both sides and completely agree with OP sadly, DIY is just not worth the aggro and stress you get back in...
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    What can I put on mares teats to stop pesky flies biting?

    I use Nettex Summer fly cream - also the inside of her ears get attacked so I use this on the tips too - or a fly mask.
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