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Horse Grooming

Horse Grooming Routine Upgrades

A thorough horse grooming routine has enormous value, but things can get a little rote. Along with spring cleaning, why not change things up and elevate your routine with some new grooming products.


Equi-Clean Grooming Wipes



Quick and convenient for shows or everyday grooming. Formulated with natural herbs, the extra-large wipes are gentle enough to use around your horse’s face and eyes. Also use them on your tack, and even yourself! $25.45. equi-clean.com



 


Smartshine Ultra

Includes ground flaxseed and chia seed—two high-quality sources of omega-3 fatty acids—to help your horse’s good health shine through. Ideal for dry, dull coats or horses struggling with skin issues. $29.99. smartpak.com

 

 


Epona Tiger’s Tongue Horse Groomer

Owners of sensitive horses swear by this magical grooming multi-tasker. Use in place of a curry to deep clean while providing a stimulating massage. $7.95 at smartpak.com

 

 

 

 


Kerrits Barn Caddy

Organize your grooming gear with the strategic pockets in Kerrits’ new Barn Caddy. The mesh bottom keeps dirt from accumulating, and a removable shoulder strap lets you groom on the go. $39.99. kerrits.com

 

 


Rambo Dry Rug Supreme

Dry your horse in record time with this ultra lightweight, moisture-wicking rug. $190. horseware.com

 

 

 

 


Mane ‘N Tail Ultimate Gloss

It’s time to shine with the latest shampoo and conditioner from Mane ’n Tail. Achieve a clean, healthy coat with a high-gloss finish. $15.45. manentailequine.com

 

 

 


Santa Fe Coat Conditioner + Sunscreen

Spray on for deep conditioning, fade protection and a slip-free shine that’s even safe to use in the saddle area. $12.95. absorbine.com

 

 

 


Grand Champion Fly Repellent and Show Ring Shine

A win-win combination in one easy, continuous 360-degree spray. This luxurious coat conditioner delivers a killer shine while fighting flies, gnats and mosquitoes. $15.95. farnam.com

 

 


Noble Equestrian Little Jac Hoof Pick

This sturdy, ergonomic hoof pick is designed to fit comfortably in your hand and comes in four fun colors. $9.95. nobleequestrian.com

 

 

 

This article about horse grooming products appeared in the May 2020 issue of Horse Illustrated magazine. Click here to subscribe!

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Horse Illustrated is the magazine for people who are passionate about horses. Each issue offers advice on horse health and care, plus user-friendly training tips for both English and western riders and engaging lifestyle features for horse lovers.

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