How To Groom Your Horse

Learn how to perform basic horse grooming tasks, from currying and brushing to hoof picking and mane detangling.
close up of brushing a palomino horse's neck

At its most basic, grooming is the act—or shall we say art—of cleaning your horse’s skin, hair, and feet. Daily grooming is beneficial for your horse’s skin and coat and allows you to give him a once-over for injuries and abnormalities. While you can tailor your grooming routine however you see fit, here we demonstrate the fundamental steps.

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