Grooming your Horse
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Apply Finishing Touches
Apply hoof ointment to your horse's or pony's hooves to maintain moisture and prevent cracking if your farrier recommends it.
2005 K. Blocksdorf
Apply hoof ointment to protect and moisturize your horse’s hooves if it is recommended by your farrier. Apply fly spray or sun screen if conditions require.
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- Organize Your Tools and Secure Your Horse
- Clean Your Horse's or Pony's Hooves
- Currying Your Horse or Pony
- Comb Out the Tangles From the Mane and Tail
- Use the Body Brush to Whisk Away Dirt
- Using the Finishing Brush
- Clean the Ears, Eyes, Muzzle and Dock Area
- Apply Finishing Touches
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