Drying a Horse Properly After a Wash
The quickest route to a properly dry horse is **sweat-scraper first, towel second**, then a spell walking or grazing before any rug…
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Grooming a Foal or Young Horse: Start Here
Grooming a foal is nothing like grooming a grown horse in miniature — it's the opening lesson in a relationship that will…
ReadUsing a Leave-In Conditioner Spray Properly
A leave-in conditioner spray goes on after grooming or bathing, straight onto clean, brushed-through hair — a few pumps worked through the…
ReadHow to Safely Bathe a Horse in Winter
Only bath a horse in winter when you can wash, scrape and dry him fully before he goes back outside or into…
ReadHow to Wash a Horse’s Tail Properly
Get shampoo onto the skin at the dock, work it all the way down through the skirt, then rinse until the water…
ReadHow to Get Stains Out of a Horse’s Coat
Catch a manure, grass or urine stain while it's still damp and you're most of the way to winning — a barely-wrung…
ReadHow to Clean Your Grooming Brushes and Kit
Clean tack gets all the attention, but a brush caked in grease and old hair isn't doing your horse any favours —…
ReadHow to Condition Your Horse’s Mane and Tail
Clean isn't the same as soft. Getting a mane and tail from just-clean to genuinely soft, tangle-free and glossy takes actual conditioning,…
ReadHorse Conditioner: What It Actually Does and How to Use It
Horse conditioner smooths the hair's outer cuticle so individual strands glide past each other with less friction, and that is what stops…
ReadCan Shampoo Really Make a Horse’s Mane and Tail Grow?
Short answer: no. Shampoo, conditioner, spray — none of it makes hair grow one day faster. That rate is fixed at the…
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