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sbloom replied to the thread What to do with saddles that shouldn't be used for welfare reasons.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... -
sbloom replied to the thread Are secondhand saddles selling?.Bear in mind saddle length as far as the horse is concerned can vary by an inch or more where stated seat size is the same.
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sbloom replied to the thread Best leather darkening oil?.Pure neatsfoot is one of the best oils to use on leather and it darkens significantly in most cases. Fiebings has a range of products...
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Unfortunately you have set up the perfect storm to create a stressed horse who is not able to cope with what has changed in her life...
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sbloom replied to the thread waterproofing leather boots.By definition a soap is water soluble so no, it makes leather attract water, not repel it. It's why glycerin saddle soap tends to make...
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sbloom replied to the thread Are secondhand saddles selling?.The market is very quiet. Spring usually shows an uptick but it'll be from a very low base.
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sbloom replied to the thread Any recommendations on how to calm an extremely anxious horse.I have seen criticism of TRT from people I respect so I think there are probably even better groundwork and connection programmes, TRT...
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sbloom reacted to maya2008's post in the thread Any recommendations on how to calm an extremely anxious horse with
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That with a good lead mare. He is lost and scared and unsure of the world. He needs a good bossy mare to be ‘mum’ - to calm him and... -
sbloom replied to the thread Trotting in hand.There may be something in this that would help a little, more for ridden horses but she always uses groundwork (though I'd still...