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    Has anyone had hoof sole/frog drop off due to abscess?

    Yes, my horse had an abscess underrun his sole, the whole sole came off and a new sole was under it, if that makes sense? Sort of like a toenail coming off? X
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    Crèche at livery yard?

    Does anyone know any yards that offer this? Or that have offered it? Due to severe storm damage we have to rebuild some buildings and a livery yard is one diversification idea. I am just thinking of ways to make it appealing/different/profitable. Any thoughts from mums with horses? Would...
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    Returning to horses after a baby?

    Had a traumatic birth with tearing and an episiotomy. Had her on a Monday night, was up and about and mucked out 2 by the Friday Morning. Took 4 weeks to get back on a horse and that was mostly because the horse was difficult and new. Good luck!
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    Leading vehicles to tow?

    I have a discovery sport. Tows one big Horse lovely and can tow up to 2.5 tonnes.
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    Norfolk peeps

    Brampton is lovely as is ferry farm, if you wa t to be close to the Broads, broadland equestrian centre is fabulous, you won't find better care.
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    Ford Ranger

    Yup, I have a brand new auto Ranger and it's fab to tow with, not the biggest fan of the technology though, sat navy is fiddly and it's not that pretty inside. But it does the job well.
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    Travelling boots/bandages suggestions and ideas please

    I use these Shires ones, I have tried the ones with the hard bottoms but I now put over reach boots on as well.
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    Before and After Pictures

    Thank you x
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    Before and After Pictures

    https://piccollage.com/_N3bmRENR Hopefully the link works as can't work out how to post a pic! The first is when I tried him and the second is 3 years later at Trailblazers Finals a few weeks ago. In between that time I had a baby so don't get to ride as I would like. He's the best horse...
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    Horse trailer service cost - how much were yours?

    Had mine done last week, £95 plus vat. At an ifor Williams dealer.
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    Bit pulling through one side

    What does your trainer say?
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    Prelim 2 (2016)...help!!!!

    I find watching other people's tests on you tube helps me learn. Especially if they have a caller! I also picture my arena in my head and imagine riding the test, I think about how I would ride each bit too. I can't find my copy of that test but, I think you mean EKAF working trot? Which means...
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    Broken ankle stories

    I broke mine twice and didn't know..... I thought it was just sprained. Last time I sprained it I thought I had broken it and that's when they told me about the previous breaks! It aches and I have to be careful as it sprains with a puff of air!
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    Bluechip All star

    Yes! I have a couple to catch up on as I have been away but really enjoying it. Also recording the first series to watch after! X
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    When towing......?

    Thank you. Will weigh it on our weigh ridge and double check. Thanks
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