Horse Care Checklist
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- Mane and Tail
- Apply shampoo and conditioner to your horse's mane and tail.
- Use a comb, rather than a brush, to prevent hair breakage.
- Braid his tail and put it in a tube sock to keep it clean.
- Apply a spray-on coat conditioner for extra shine and brush his tail vigorously.
- Face and Ears
- Clip your horse's nose, eyes, ears, chin and bridle path.
- Check and trim any stray hairs.
- Thoroughly bathe your horse.
- Wipe baby oil over his ear, nose and eye areas to add shine.
- Run a clean rag over his face to remove any dirt or sweat.
- Hair Coat
- Provide xcellent nutrition.
- Regularly deworm.
- After every workout, bathe your horse.
- Feet and Legs
- Clip your horse legs.
- Use a sanding block on each hoof to create an even surface.
- After the polish dries, apply hoof polish enhancer.
- Wash your horse's white legs.
- Wait until he's completely dry and apply baby powder on his legs to enhance whiteness.
- Apply polo wraps from his knees to his coronet bands.
- Healthy Horse
- Has a glossy and shiny coat.
- Eyes appear bright and clear and fully open.
- Has healthy wall tissues in the hooves.
- The hooves should be smooth and clean with no cracks.
- Is alert, attentive and inquisitive.
- Stays in a group when they are in a lot, paddock or a pasture.
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Who it's for
This Horse Care Checklist is for anyone who wants a simple, practical way to get things done without missing steps.
- Avoid forgetting - keep all your Horse Care essentials in one place (external memory)
- Save time - start from a proven Horse Care structure instead of a blank page
- Stay on track - track progress, come back later, and keep momentum
- Coordinate with others - share the list and divide responsibilities
- Learn the process - follow the steps in a sensible order, even if it's your first time
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How to use this Horse Care Checklist
- Save Horse Care Checklist to your free Checklist account so your progress is saved and synced across devices.
- Customize it in the app: remove anything that does not apply, then add your own details for Horse Care (dates, sizes, addresses, notes).
- If others are involved, invite them to collaborate and divide responsibilities.
- Work through the list: check items off as you go, and set reminders for time-sensitive steps.
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