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    Companion homes

    I totally agree. I don't see it as a heartless decision or a cruel thing because they die knowing nothing. In fact the horse would die having lived out the best summer he has ever known. With love care and attention he so deserved. It's more myself that I'm unsure I can cope but I will...
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    Companion homes

    How hard are they to find and does anyone have success or failure stories? If you were giving up all your horses and one couldn't be sold on what would you do? They are healthy other than a current leg injury (just needs winter rest no treatment etc). I am concerned if I find a lovely home...
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    Horse Trailer Breakdown In FRANCE!

    I cannot find ANY company to cover my trailer and car whilst in France on a 2 week polo trip. Does anyone know if anyone for definite? Tried KBIS, SEIB, The Organisation of Horsebox & Trailers, RAC, AA. Phoning NFU in a moment
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    HorseandPonyDirect.com Feed Balancer

    Does anyone use them? If so how do you find the product? Have you swapped from another brand? Basically just honest opinions wanted as putting all three of mine on balancers. They are in medium to hard work and have been advised by the feed companies but obviously this company have much...
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    Travelling to France with horses. Tips & Finding Grazing

    I am travelling my polo ponies to France for a 10 day trip (not playing everyday) and was wondering what tips everyone has for the long distances? Also any recommendations for finding grazing in or near to Chantilly, I hopefully can get a paddock at the polo club for 33 euros a day, but its a...
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    Tubigrip vs Equiflex Sleeve

    Thank you, which brand do you use, I found the on the roll stuff too thin and not supportive. Will pop to boots this week and buy the more expensive stuff. and do you double layer?
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    Tubigrip vs Equiflex Sleeve

    Need to use a support bandage underneath boots or fleece bandage for my polo pony who has previous tendon issues/windgalls. He is a new pony, and am unsure of history. Previous owner was told to use vetwrap underneath bandages for polo and normal bandages for riding. I want a re-usable more...
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