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Old 14th Jul 2002, 06:25 PM
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House hold Remedies

These quotes are taken from the best book ever, "Clean it, Fix it, Eat it" by Joey Green. It has little secrets of things people to fix things, remove stains, cleanse their skin, etc, all with common household products. Definitely worth getting, it could save you tons of money. These quotes are from the section "Pet it: Horses".

Scrub stains from a horsesn coat with.....
Efferdent
"When my white horse gets yellow stains on his legs, I use watered-down Efferdent to scrub the stains out."
----Jessica B.

Stop a horse from rubbing his tail with.....
Listerine
"Apply Listerine to the horses tail. Only regular flavor Listerine works. The other flavors attract insects."
----Kimberly L.

Give a horses coat a shine with.....
Wesson Corn Oil
"Add one-quarter cup of Wesson Corn Oil to your horses grain daily ."
----Pat F.

Clean dust from a horses coat before a show with.....
Bounce Laundry Sheets
"Use a new sheet of Bounce to wipe the dust off a horse before entering a show. It works great."
----Helen L.

Prevent snow from sticking inside a horses hooves with.....
Pam no stick cooking spray
"Spray the bottom of a horses hooves with Pam no-stick cooking spray when riding in snow to prevent the snow from sticking."
----Debra E.

Repel flies from horses with.....
Scope cool peppermint mouthwash and Johnson's Baby Oil
"Mix equal parts Scope and Baby Oil in a spray bottle and spay it on your horse."
----Sherri B.

Skin-So-Soft
"I'm an Avon Lady and I have been using Skin-So-Soft for years. Some people use it to rub down their horses."
----Marsha P.



Hope you foung all that useful!
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Old 14th Jul 2002, 09:42 PM
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thanks,

saddle girl!!!! havent seen you in a while!!! how are ya? i see ** taking lessons!
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Old 14th Jul 2002, 09:44 PM
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Old 10th Aug 2002, 11:25 AM
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they are helpful!
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Old 10th Aug 2002, 12:00 PM
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I have another one

Furniture polishes is great for cleaning rubber boots.

Fairy liquid is great for cleaning rubber boots and synthetic saddles.

Cif is great for getting the dirt of ****e stirrup treads
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Old 10th Aug 2002, 12:02 PM
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I don't know why little stars where put over the word but the word was

white
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Old 10th Aug 2002, 01:58 PM
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you probably mistypes with an s instead of a w at the beginning! rude words get bleeped out!
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