By JB on October 20, 2012
Add Your Own Favourite Hints & Tips To Save Money & Time With Horse Care Horses are often a labour of love and expensive to keep and maintain, anything that helps to reduce the burden on the pocket and save some time can only be a good thing, here are a few suggestions from us [...]
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By JB on April 19, 2012
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Buy Cider Vinegar Equimins Country Living Cider Apple Vinegar is a wholesome, unpasteurised, natural tonic to help maintain inner balance and promote good overall health in horses and ponies Highest quality with the ‘Mother’ – The ‘Mother’ is a gel-like substance which grows naturally on the surface of the cider vinegar It contains powerful enzymes [...]
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By JB on February 17, 2012
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By JB on February 9, 2012
Epsom Salts | A Multitude Of Uses Spread a few tablespoons of Epsom Salts around the bins to deter foxes from raiding them – they don’t like the taste It will also repel cockroaches and silverfish…:) Epsom Salts & Horse Care Epsom salts are a naturally occurring mix of magnesium and sulphate and are widely [...]
Posted in Save Money & Time, Winter Care Tagged Save money & time
By JB on January 9, 2012
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Frozen Water Troughs & Tanks A large ball placed in the water trough or tank will make it easier to break the ice when it freezes If possible, keep the tap or ballcock dripping slightly as the running water makes it harder to freeze over If the tank or trough is high above the ground and [...]
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By JB on December 9, 2011
Mud Fever | Cracked Heels The bane of most horse owner’s lives – mud fever aka cracked heels is a common problem made worse by wet muddy conditions. It is not a single disease but a collection of symptoms related to several causes and surprisingly it is not limited to horses that are in mud [...]
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By JB on October 19, 2011
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As we deal in second hand riding gear we often get asked what the options are for re-cycling those items that are no longer fit for use but should not end up in landfill. Some suggestions are practical, some are silly and some you should not try at home! We will keep adding to our [...]
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By JB on July 7, 2011
Buy It Here for just 19.08p with FREE delivery – Intervet Coopers Fly Repellent Plus Detailed Product Description of Coopers Fly Repellent Plus For Horses Effective against flies and also the midges causing Sweet Itch. It will control lice for up to three months. Repels and kills insects Contains permethrin and citronellol Presentation A white [...]
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By JB on March 17, 2010
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Ideas For Leather Care | Home Made or Traditional Ideas That Work Stubborn Stains On Saddles and Bridles Apply some toothpaste straight onto the stain, lightly scrub and then wipe off – condition as normal to prevent leather from drying out You can make a natural leather conditioner with linseed oil and vinegar Boil 1/2 [...]
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By JB on December 9, 2009
Horse Care & Vinegar If your stainless steel bits or stirrup irons have rust on them, soaking them in white vinegar for a couple of days will dissolve the rust Best to rinse them thoroughly before using For brass fittings on bridles and other tack, make a paste of white vinegar and salt or baking [...]
Posted in Save Money & Time Tagged horsecare, Save money & time