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Time to spring clean!

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Justine Thompson, 09 March 2010 12:10

Set aside a sunny weekend to clean stables and field shelters. Paul Francis, of West Sussex stable supplier Redmire, tells us how:- Old bedding can make walls damp, so remove it all, along with any rubber matting.- Hose all areas before leaving them to dry.- While the mats are outside, wash them down.- Give roof areas and trusses a good sweep or even an ...

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Tackling flies and sweet itch

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Justine Thompson, 09 March 2010 11:45

Spring preparation can help keep fly numbers under control in the seasons ahead.“The muck heap is a major fly breeding ground, so cover it with a plastic sheet to increase the muck heap temperature,” suggests Your Horse vet Gil Riley.“This kills the developing fly larvae, thus decreasing adult fly numbers.” Gil also recommends emptying any water lying undisturbed in old buckets or ...

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Perfect turnout tips

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Justine Thompson, 09 March 2010 11:36

Next time you turn your horse out, stop and look down between those mud-covered wellies at what’s beneath your feet. It’s something that few of us do, according to Miles Greenwood of Yorkshire-based pasture specialists Equine Pasture Maintenance.“Spring is the ideal time to assess the state of your fields,” says Miles. “As things start to grow, take a good look ...

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Alternative Therapies - Reiki case study

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Justine Thompson, 19 November 2009 10:51

Three-year-old racehorse Lezara returned to her owners after a spell in training in a bit of a state. She was extremely nervous and jumpy and showed signs of stress. She wouldn’t settle and had a rash covering most of her body that the vet couldn’t explain or cure. Her owners were upset by her behaviour as she had been fine ...

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Alternative therapies - Atlantis crystal therapy - Case Study

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Justine Thompson, 22 April 2009 10:40

What is it?Atlantis crystal therapy is a range of non-intrusive and non-manipulative techniques used to restore a flow of life energy (Chi) in and around the body via an energy field. This field connects with our physical bodies through a series of energy fields, via gateways (chakras). Physical and emotional traumas can leave blockages in the energy flow, which crystal ...

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