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Keeping horses from chewing new wood Moderators: luluwhit, gotothewhip, cindyt, crossspur, ForumAdmin Jump to page :	Last activity 2015-04-16 8:20 PM 6 replies, 2441 views View previous thread :: View next thread
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cloverleaf3 Reg. Apr 2009	Posted 2015-04-15 7:21 PM Subject: Keeping horses from chewing new wood
Member Posts: 30	I just built a new barn and want to prevent the horses from chewing on the new wood. Any suggestions on something I could paint or spray on the wood ?
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Douglas J Gordon Reg. Jun 2008	Posted 2015-04-16 8:26 AM Subject: RE: Keeping horses from chewing new wood
BHW's Lance Armstrong Posts: 11134 Location: Somewhere between S@%&# stirrer and Saint	I learned it here from one of the ladies. Paint Dawn Dish soap on it with a paint brush. Totally works.
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Murphy Reg. Dec 2007	Posted 2015-04-16 8:33 AM Subject: RE: Keeping horses from chewing new wood
Midget Lover Location: Kentucky	I made sure my stalls were made with oak. It's a hard wood, so not really appetizing for horses to chew on.
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SG. Reg. Sep 2003	Posted 2015-04-16 9:52 AM Subject: RE: Keeping horses from chewing new wood
Blessed Location: Here	Fresh yellow pine is soft and sweet This is why I went Treated and I haven't had any problems But in the past when I had plain number I just made sure they had good minerals and plenty of hay and turn out time
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Whiteboy Reg. Jul 2012	Posted 2015-04-16 10:44 AM Subject: RE: Keeping horses from chewing new wood
That's White "Man" to You Posts: 5515	We put used motor oil on it...(don't tell the EPA). Works like a charm.
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americanpride08 Reg. May 2008	Posted 2015-04-16 10:54 AM Subject: RE: Keeping horses from chewing new wood
What Name? Posts: 1994	Douglas J Gordon - 2015-04-16 8:26 AM I learned it here from one of the ladies. Paint Dawn Dish soap on it with a paint brush. Totally works. This and red pepper. lol
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bullwoman Reg. Aug 2013	Posted 2015-04-16 8:20 PM Subject: RE: Keeping horses from chewing new wood
Regular Posts: 81	agree the used motor oil works great
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