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Christmas Wish List
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With just eight shopping Saturdays left until Christmas it is time to start planning what you are going to buy your horsey friends and family this Christmas and don’t forget a few treats for your horse too! Christmas with Childeric
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Whether you are looking for gorgeous girths, or stunning saddles and stirrup leathers this Christmas, Childéric Saddles have some beautiful and bespoke options available. You can choose from over 18 colours, so if you are a fan of Candy Pink, have a passion for Pistachio or go mad for Mustard, Childéric offer a truly bespoke finish to Christmas gifts this year!
International equine welfare charity the Brooke has launched a new catalogue with new Christmas card designs and gifts to help working horses, donkeys and mules across the world. www.thebrookeshop.org
Infinity Scarf
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The Cavallo Dash infinity scarf is available in brick red, violet, denim blue and iron grey.
Charmed for Christmas
Dr D’s tasty treats are offering a perfect treat filled cracker for your horse this Christmas. The festive pack contains two tubes of the natural horse biscuits, which have been carefully developed with the Dr D’s promise in mind. No cereal grains, no added sugar, no GMO, no artificial anything.
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A tasty Dengie Stable Lick is the perfect gift for your horse or pony this Christmas. It’s packed with essential vitamins and minerals to keep him in blooming good health and comes in its own handy plastic bucket with lid.
Surprise friends and family with a subscription or add it to your Christmas Wish List. 6 months £15.00, 11 months £20 www.localrider.co.uk SHOWING • PONY CLUB •
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Looking to charm that special someone this Christmas? Then, this stunning handcrafted sterling Silver bracelet available exclusively through premium online retailer Dressage Deluxe will make the perfect gift. This beautiful bracelet comes with one individual charm and further charms can be added at any time.
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The Tweed Twist Sussex based company Cloudberry Bags have an inspiring range of clothes suitable for the fashion conscious country girl, including this Lauristion Tweed Bag. www.cloudberrybags.co.uk
Horsey Hoodies Design your own personalised products online, anything from phone covers to baby grows, plus the normal T-shirts and hoodies too. www.horseyhoodies.co.uk
Cute & funky The cute and funky Me To You Mug and Teddy Combo is ideal for a warm drink and a cuddle with Tatty Teddy after a chilly day at the yard this festive season! Or grab the Me To You Mug on its own for the perfect Secret Santa item.
Show your horse or pony how much you care this Christmas with an irresistible bag of SPILLERS® Treats. These chunky bite-size pellets are made from the finest ingredients so you can rest-assured that they are the healthy way to give your horse a happy Christmas. For health support choose from SPILLERS® Meadow® Herb with added Biotin, to support healthy hoof growth or SPILLERS® Meadow® Herb with added glucosamine, to support healthy joints. Alternatively you can choose original SPILLERS® Meadow® Herb, SPILLERS® Spearmint or SPILLERS® Apple flavour treats. www.spillers-feeds.com
Pony money Boxes Pony moneybox in choice of two colours. Made from recycled wood fibres. Save money and the planet too! www.shop.ijf.org.uk
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Mini Horslyx is a unique and palatable lick, offering your horse a supply of high specification vitamins and minerals to help keep them in tip top condition over the festive season.
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St Moritz Crocodile Brushing Boots from LeMieux Beautifully fitting brushing boot with luxurious soft fleece lining. Faux crocodile leather outer gives a stunning eye-catching look. Ultra soft lining prevents rubbing & evens out pressure. Supports lower limb and protects against brushing knocks. Ideal for schooling, warming up or just looking plain glamorous! www.horsehealth.co.uk
Nettex Mini Range The Nettex Mini Range has everything a horse needs to look and feel great and is kind on your pocket too. Being small in size you can squeeze them in to that stocking! www.nettexequine.com
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This elegantly fitted, quilted gilet is very flattering and comfortable to wear. Two hidden zips at the rear allow extension over the back of the saddle and the 2oz quilting gives the wearer warmth without overheating. www.highvisibility.uk.com november 2014 Localrider 35