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May. 25, 2013, 01:24 PM
Won't know how I like ours for a couple of weeks as we just ordered it. My parents have one and really like it. Ours can be returned for any reason...
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May. 24, 2013, 12:02 PM
I have Hoof Grid in my dry paddocks and love it. Expensive but worth every penny. We had initially built our paddocks with geotextile fabric topped...
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May. 24, 2013, 12:00 AM
I've always had good experiences ordering from Valley Vet. They do seem to ship quicker than other similar places, and prices are mostly better than...
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May. 23, 2013, 11:49 AM
There really is no hard and fast rule. You need to set the limit according to what you view as reasonable. There are so many variables at play, but...
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May. 23, 2013, 11:35 AM
I have found that any shoes made of leather or fabric are absorbent and you just can't do much to prevent them from smelling. I'm lucky at home that...
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May. 22, 2013, 07:02 PM
Unless you are in a hurry, I'd try selling on your own and see how that goes. I've been able to do pretty well selling my past saddles (County, Black...
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May. 22, 2013, 01:23 PM
I think it was a little tight on my dressage saddle due to the longer saddle flaps, but fit well enough, and never had an issue on my jump saddles....
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May. 22, 2013, 01:20 PM
Moving more air means (to me) more options for placement, as they don't have to be aimed directly at the horse like a box fan. Mine are overhead, out...
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May. 22, 2013, 11:16 AM
Well, Lasko and similar box fans are cheap, but I would rather not take a chance on burning the barn down...might come out a little more expensive if...
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May. 22, 2013, 11:03 AM
I have the Cashel Saddle Shield cover and it works great. I was worried it might be slippery, but it isn't at all. Stays in place, keeps the saddle...
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May. 21, 2013, 12:10 PM
The time that mine got lost (or held by customs, or swallowed in the black hole of the USPS...), I had to wait a certain amount of time to see if...
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May. 21, 2013, 11:28 AM
I just watched this video this morning and wanted to smack the reporter as well! But it was so sweet to see that woman and her little dog.
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May. 21, 2013, 11:23 AM
I have the MDC hunter classics on one saddle and the Wildkart Jins on another. Like them both, but like the Jins better...not sure exactly why, but...
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May. 20, 2013, 11:15 AM
But they aren't opening it up for a bunch of yahoos to come shoot things. And not on nat'l wildlife refuges.
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May. 20, 2013, 11:12 AM
I bought mine, an old Warner's in beautiful cherry wood with brass hardware, on CL. Just have to keep an eye out. I'm actually going to sell it (and...
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May. 20, 2013, 11:06 AM
I still keep my flannel wraps around and will use them again if I need to, as I prefer them to the stretchy sort. I've used both Velcro and non and...
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May. 20, 2013, 10:59 AM
You could maybe build a box around it to cover the parts you don't want horse pulling on, but would have to do so with a plan for dumping and...
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May. 20, 2013, 10:55 AM
The National Wildlife Refuge comment in the OP's quote was the first clue for me that this couldn't be real. I didn't bother reading anymore after...
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May. 19, 2013, 05:23 PM
Scrub brush. Towels (where you can keep them dry). Scraper, as someone said.
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May. 18, 2013, 11:56 AM
What does this mean? Can it still be prescribed? My vet was here this week, and just ordered Pentosan for me (well, technically for my horse!),...
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May. 18, 2013, 11:49 AM
I have the Amigo treated ones for two horses and the Rambo treated one for another. Plus a variety of untreated ones for all, so I can switch off if...
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May. 17, 2013, 12:14 PM
Swift arrival? From Abler? Any order I have placed has taken a good amount of time (over a week for sure, and usually 2 weeks+) to arrive, whether I...
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May. 16, 2013, 10:03 PM
Does samshield have a Facebook page? Might ask there, or check with the retailer where you bought the helmet.
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May. 16, 2013, 01:48 PM
My goodness, with the forums down for a couple of days, I thought folks would be so happy to be back, they might play nice. At least for a little...
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May. 16, 2013, 01:40 PM
My non IR horse became mildly laminitic from dex (prescribed by vet for allergies). He presented as stiff, walking on eggshells, and hoof testers did...
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May. 14, 2013, 12:09 AM
That crushes, if it is what I'm thinking it is (looks like the same pink foam I used for my laminitic horse, and it smushes and doesn't rebound). I'm...
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May. 12, 2013, 11:46 PM
As long as it was put up right and stored well, I'd have no problem with older hay like that. I was feeding 2 year old teff to my IR guy and it was...
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May. 12, 2013, 04:19 PM
My mare (the kicker) was not deterred by the cinder block wall in her stall. You could see the kick marks in the concrete!
The 2x4 would only...
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May. 12, 2013, 01:16 PM
If you mount regular stall mats on a board so there is an air gap between mat and wall, that will usually work well. Like run a 2x4 board along the...
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