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, by Michael van Wassem Stone martens in your car or loft: how to keep them out
Learn to recognise the signs of a stone marten, protect your car and loft, and see what you are better off not doing.
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, by Michael van Wassem Drinking water for your horse in autumn and winter: clean, fresh and frost-free
Frost, leaves and dirt make drinking water harder to manage in autumn and winter. Here is how to keep the water trough clean, full and...
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, by Michael van Wassem Goats in autumn and winter: how to provide a dry, draught-free shelter
Goats are sensitive to damp and draughts. This is what a good shelter needs in autumn and winter.
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, by Michael van Wassem Marking sheep during the breeding season: colours, crayons and raddle blocks
Breeding season coming up? Learn how to use raddle blocks, marker crayons and colour codes to see which ewes have been mated and when the...
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, by Michael van Wassem Getting your stable ready for winter: a checklist for water, warmth and hygiene
Use this seven-step checklist to get your stable ready for winter in autumn: frost-free water, safe heat lamps, cleaning before disinfecting and a tidy entrance.
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, by Michael van Wassem Mice in the House in Autumn: Why They Come In and What Really Helps
In autumn, mice look for warmth, food and a dry hiding place. Read why they choose your house, shed or stable, how to recognise the...
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, by Michael van Wassem Does Your Horse Need a Rug? How to Decide in Autumn
Not every horse needs a rug. Read when a rug makes sense, what to look for in fit and safety, and which mistakes are best...
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, by Michael van Wassem 10 Things Your Dog Loves About Autumn
From swirling leaves to cool walks: 10 things your dog secretly loves about autumn, with a few handy safety tips.
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, by Michael van Wassem Your Hamster Through Autumn: How to Prevent Cold, Draughts and Dangerous Torpor
Autumn means cold for your hamster. Discover why torpor is dangerous, how to recognise it, and what to do if it happens.
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, by Michael van Wassem Your bird through autumn: how to protect a caged bird from drafts, cold and shorter days
Drafts, a suddenly warmer room and shorter days: autumn is a transitional period for caged birds. Discover how to place the cage well, keep the...
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, by Michael van Wassem Your Cat Through Autumn: Shedding, Warmth and Safety in the Dark
Autumn brings shedding, shorter days and colder weather. Here's how to help your cat through this transition, indoors and out.
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, by Michael van Wassem Getting Your Dog Ready for Autumn: 7 Practical Tips for Wet Walks and Dark Days
Autumn tips for your dog: visibility after dark, coat care, wet walks and ticks.
Getting Your Dog Ready for Autumn: 7 Practical Tips for Wet Walks and Dark Days
