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    Tips for winter weight loss

    Thanks everyone for your replies! You’ve got me motivated again to shift the last bit of weight so I’m going to get tougher with his exercise and try to work him twice a day at the weekends too. Started well today with lunging W/T/C and raised poles :) To answer a few questions...
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    Tips for winter weight loss

    For the horse, not for myself ;) Hi all, I'm a long time lurker on the forums but have only just joined. I was hoping you could give me some advice on shifting stubborn weight before the spring grass comes through. I'd be really grateful for any thoughts or opinions! The horse is a 15.2hh...
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    Knowing when it's time to sell

    I was in a similar position during the first year of having my boy. He was also my first horse and was chosen by my parents because he looked pretty and was cheap. I had completely non-horsey parents so you can imagine how well that went!! He was very dominant, stubborn and could be really...
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    What brand of travel boots are good?

    I use the Shires shaped ones for mine and they're a reasonable price. Cob size fits my 15.2 overgrown pony and is a good length to protect knees and hocks. I also like the Amigo and Premier Equine ones but haven't tried them. Good luck with your new boy :)
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    fly rugs

    Hi have you seen the Snuggy Hoods udder cover? I haven't used it myself but a friend has one for her mare and she seems to like it. Apparently if you ring them they will explain to you how to attach it to your existing fly rug so you don't have to buy their expensive one if you don't need it...
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