Oster 7 Piece Grooming Kit Pink

This new bag exclusively available through the trade from Ritchey is ideal for the fashion conscious rider. The bag contains the followingFace Grooming Brush Horsehair bristles. Brings out the natural oils on the face and other sensitive areas to create a high sheen finish. Ergonomic design. Control touch reduces hand fatigue. Ideal for use prior to a competition for show ring results.Mane & Tail Brush Designed for multi-directional brushing for easier use and fewer tangles. There is no real competition for this product on the market, the option used by a few people is a human hair brush. The mane and tail should be brushed at the beginning of a full groom. Start at the bottom of the tail to undo the worse knots then work up to the dock, rather than just breaking knots from the top. Applying a showshine/mane & tail conditioner spray before brushing can make the tangles easier to remove and cause less damage to the hair. Mane & Tail Comb Easier combing, fewer tangles in a convenient pocket size. Market equivalents are a mixture of plastic and metal mane & tail combs with/without handles. The wide teeth allows tangles to be removed without damaging hair. Keep mane & tail tangle free by combing through every day to remove bedding etc. Really bad knots can be undone with fingers. Can be used to separate hair for plaiting. Hoof Pick Durable stainless steel resists rust and bending Same name on market but a slight variation in style, the Oster one is very rounded in comparison to the traditional style. Hooves should be picked out at least twice daily, especially before and after exercise to remove stones etc. to prevent lameness. Start the grooming process by picking out the feet. Fine Curry Comb Fine fingers gently clean and massage sensitive areas. There is a flat, rubber curry comb on the market, it is available in large & small sizes. Anything other than the standard curry is known as a massage pad. To be used in a circular motion – disturbs more grease and scurf if used against the direction of the hair. Can be used on any animal but with varying strengths – some horses prefer a gentler approach whilst others find gentle too tickleish. Stiff Grooming BrushDensely packed coarse bristles to remove dirt with less effort. Market equivalents are known as ‘dandy brush’ To be used on horses that live out, coarse coats to remove mud and dried sweat, not to be used on clipped or fine coated horses. Not to be used on face and sensitive areas. Only remove dry dirt otherwise the skin may become sore. Should be used in a short flicking stroke to get dirt from the bottom of the coat, may be used against the growth of hair but generally in the direction of the hair. To be used first in a full groom.

 

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