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spotty_pony2 reacted to smolmaus's post in the thread How many of you only see your horses in the dark in the winter during the week? with
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Get two headtorches 😂 and some vitamin D pills. It will be absolutely fine! Good luck for the interview!! -
spotty_pony2 reacted to HaffiesRock's post in the thread How many of you only see your horses in the dark in the winter during the week? with Like.
I don’t do this now as I work nights but have done it for many years. I used to do everything with a head torch (super bright) and leave...
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spotty_pony2 reacted to suestowford's post in the thread How many of you only see your horses in the dark in the winter during the week? with
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I did this for years and hated it, especially poo picking. I found a headtorch was useful for poos on the grass but when they pooed in... -
spotty_pony2 reacted to kathantoinette's post in the thread How many of you only see your horses in the dark in the winter during the week? with Like.
Get a very good headtorch. I’ve just got an Olight one and it’s brightened up my dark mornings and evenings. I do 2-3 days in the week...
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spotty_pony2 reacted to HopOnTrot's post in the thread How many of you only see your horses in the dark in the winter during the week? with Like.
I did every winter for years, but haven’t since having kids (11 years). It’s fine, it did mean I spent most of the weekend at the yard...
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spotty_pony2 posted the thread How many of you only see your horses in the dark in the winter during the week? in The Tack Room.Probably quite a few of you, I’m just stressing! For a job interview tomorrow, which if I get it will mean I’ll be doing the horses...
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spotty_pony2 replied to the thread How many horses do you own!.One owned and two are my friends but they are all at home. One of them is more of a share tbh.
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Thanks for the reply. After all the replies I am almost leaning towards putting some sort of an arena in. I'm fortunate that I can get...
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spotty_pony2 reacted to BurntontheoutsideTurkey's post in the thread Clipping and living out with Like.
This is the clip my retired guy had every year because he was a hot boy and usually a bit plump by summer's end. I put a rug on him only...
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spotty_pony2 replied to the thread Clipping and living out.My mare is fully clipped and in 100g currently - when the temperature drops back to what it should be for the time of year she will go...
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spotty_pony2 replied to the thread Grass Arena.I'd probably wait until the spring and roll it, then reseed it if you want to grow grass on it again. alternatively you could put a...
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spotty_pony2 reacted to New Forests Rock's post in the thread Horse keeps taking off inhand with Care.
I'm sure it will - we have youngsters in hand training sessions at our yard to get the groundwork handling established, together with in...
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spotty_pony2 replied to the thread Horse keeps taking off inhand.Thank you, if any of it can help anyone even a little bit, I’ll be pleased!
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spotty_pony2 reacted to New Forests Rock's post in the thread Horse keeps taking off inhand with
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This is exactly how we handle all the NF youngsters from the beginning (and just because they are 13.2 don't think they can't be right... -
spotty_pony2 replied to the thread Horse keeps taking off inhand.What Red-1 said. It's a lack of respect for your personal space. I have dealing with this with our 17 hand Friesian and unfortunately he...