Here are some tips from a pro groom for assembling the necessities and emergency items to have handy this show season.
Grooming
Time to head to the shows (or just show your horse some love); here are some handy tips to make your grooming sessions a breeze.
REMT Janet Storey explains how to turn grooming sessions into an opportunity to spot soreness, increase circulation and improve muscle function.
You can find most of these products in your kitchen, and have fun incorporating them into your grooming routine.
The Ontario Equine Education and Employment Program is in its second year of preparing participants for equine jobs – for free.
In this episode of 'Hitting Your Stride', Tracey Mitchell chats with groom, barn and property manager at King's Grant Farm in Caledon.
Even if your horse is not clipped you can spruce her up to make her presentable for a show or clinic in chilly weather.
Now is the perfect time to encourage hair growth and repair dry, damaged manes and tails so that they are full and glossy for show season.
'Tis the season for shipping south to Florida or overseas for the winter shows; here is some advice from the experts to ensure happy travels.
This former FEI groom also offers some handy hacks for keeping it all organized to prevent show-day stress and panic.