We do flag, work up to cantering about with it in one hand, brolly, I use a brolly to turn out in the rain, I hoover mine with a wet and dry Wickes vacuum, have done flapping bunting in the Ménage on windy days as well, strung up high so as to ride underneath, I bought a cheap Wickes chain saw...
Neither of mine get rugged, in winter in the day they are out whatever the weather or temperature, neither are clipped, one is totally native, so really doesn't need anything, the other is retired and about 32/33, he doesn't need anything either, but, if it's going to be raining non stop all day...
Working for practices that treat their decent paying customers like crap, god knows how they treat their bad payers, guessing they treat their vets worse than ever, so yes, no wonder.
Has your computer screen got a few blank areas, as looks like you couldn't have read most of my post,
Obviously missed the bit about me paying cash "straight away" for over twenty years, or the bit about the bad attitude towards me, I suppose they were happy to see the back of the other six...
Had similar problem, been with the same practice for over 20 years, (badly healed cut leaves a... and hills in the country, all one word) NEVER EVER had they needed to chase me for money, normally cash immediately, needed a vet for ponies very poorly eye, phoned at 5.10pm, got told it was out...
Non horsey don't understand how horses love being muddy, and muzzles needed to avoid weight/health problems, but its better that people are concerned about animals welfare rather than not, as long as they don't come into the field and interfere and put themselves in danger, I wouldn't worry.
Always used Go Pro's, on the front of my riding hat without a problem, yes I know it's there as extra weight, never had a problem downloading files, what format does the Techo use ?