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Can the brush used after the dandy brush aka the soft brsh be used on a horses face and legs?
Yes, a dandy brush, or soft brush is a good thing to use on a horse's face and/or legs. Answer 2: In the UK, a "dandy" brush is a hard bristled brush unsuitable for use on the horse's face and sensitive areas. A body brush or special face brush is a more suitable alternative for these areas. It can safely be used on the legs however.
What order must curry brush dandy brush and soft brush be used to groom a horse?
well you use the curry comb to get the muck of the horses coat then use the soft brush then use the hose, shampoo or conditioner or the fly cream. after use the sweat scraper to wipe off water and dry it with a towel then body brush and finally dandy brush to brush the tail. dont forget to use the mane comb for the mane and the face brush for the face.
What is a a soft brush?
A soft brush, also called a body brush is a soft bristled brush used to lay the horses coat down smooth and remove fine dust and dander. These rushes can be made out of synthetic materials or from natural horsehair bristles which tend to leave a finer sheen to the horse.Soft brushes should not be confused with finishing brushes even though the terms are often used interchangeably.
What brushes can you clean your horse feather duster tooth brush curry comb hard brush?
You can clean your horse mane and tail with a curry comb, body brush, and a dandy brush. To clean your feather duster, gently shake off any dust outside and occasionally vacuum it to remove debris. For a toothbrush, rinse it thoroughly with water after each use and let it air dry.
What tools are inside a grooming kit for horses?
A typical grooming kit for everyday use should include (basic) a rubber curry comb, a stiff brush (also known as a dandy brush), a soft brush (or body brush), mane/tail combs, a hoof pick, and a metal shed blade. As an extra option you can also add treats and a face brush. You can keep it in a plastic tote. Other things you may want to have handy in a box could be fly spray, mane and tail detangler, clippers, pulling combs, and face and dock swipes. For bathing, have shampoo, mane and tail conditioner, sponges, a wash mitt, a sweat scraper, and baby wipes to help whiten some white spots. Shows obviously require show sheen, hoof dressing, and rubber bands for braids.
What do you use the dandy brush for legs neak or body?
leg and body if you have a horse that lives in a filed you can use it on body insted of a body brush
What do you need a flicer brush when the dandy is the same?
a flicer brush is not the same to a dandy as although the bristles are of the same material, they are longer, so when brushin your horse's body, loose hairs will come up and the flicer brush will brush the hair right of the horse's body into the air, instead of just moving it along the body.
How do you use a dandy brush and body brush on horses?
The Dandy brush ( also called a stiff brush) is used after the curry comb and before the softer Body brush. To use the dandy brush you should sweep it in the same direction as the hair growth using firm , short strokes with a little upward flick at the end of each stroke. It is typically best not to use the dandy on the face or any super sensitive areas as it can be too rough. The body brush (also called a soft brush) is used as a final step in the grooming. You should use longer sweeping strokes with this brush as it lays the hair and brings the oils to the surface and spreads them to add a gloss to the coat. The body brush can be used anywhere on a horses body.
In what order do you use a curry comb a soft brush and a dandy brush to groom a horse properly?
for what purpose would you use a body brush on a horse
Can the brush used after the dandy brush aka the soft brsh be used on a horses face and legs?
Yes, a dandy brush, or soft brush is a good thing to use on a horse's face and/or legs. Answer 2: In the UK, a "dandy" brush is a hard bristled brush unsuitable for use on the horse's face and sensitive areas. A body brush or special face brush is a more suitable alternative for these areas. It can safely be used on the legs however.
In what order do horse brushes go in?
To remove dry mud and hair you use a curry comb then a dandy brush followed by a body brush it depends whether ur horse is clipped, lives in/out, wat breed ... if ur horse is in and lives half in half out then use the currycomb as above thenbodybrsh then use dandy brush n legs/ unclipped bits (dont use body brush on bits that wont be rugged cos it takes out grease and wat makes them waterproof) use body brush on mane+tail, face brush/small bodybrush on face um.......yh thts pretty much it i think, if ur horse lives out without a rug leave out the body brush , dont use dandy on clipped bits ,
What brush is the easiest to use?
Body brush, ideal for just a quick groom. Not heavy or clumpy at all. Dandy brushes are okay, as are curry combs, but not so easy to use.
What do you use a dandy brush for?
A dandy brush, also called a hard brush is used after the curry comb. A curry comb is to be used in circular motions. it gets dirt out of the horses coat. After the curry comb, you should use the dandy brush in long, straight strokes. The dandy brush is used to brush away the dirt that the curry comb got out. hope that helped!
What order must curry brush dandy brush and soft brush be used to groom a horse?
well you use the curry comb to get the muck of the horses coat then use the soft brush then use the hose, shampoo or conditioner or the fly cream. after use the sweat scraper to wipe off water and dry it with a towel then body brush and finally dandy brush to brush the tail. dont forget to use the mane comb for the mane and the face brush for the face.
How does the curry comb help?
A curry comb is rubbed in circles on the horses coat wich goes both with and against the coat so it loosens the dirt and dead hair so you can brush it off with a dandy or body brush
What do you use to groom a horse?
There are many different items to groom a horse with. Probably the most essential one is the hoof pick, which is used to remove debris from the horse's hoof. There is the currycomb, which is used in circular motions to loosen dirt and shedding hair from the horse. There is also a metal currycomb, which is used to clean other brushes, NOT the horse! There is the dandy brush, which as long and stiff bristles. Be careful not to use this hard, and not at all on thin-skinned horses. There is the body brush, which has shorter bristles and is softer than the dandy brush. There are numerous different grooming supplies. Make sure to select the ones that are best for the horse you're grooming : ). The main types of grooming equipment needed are: a curry comb, a dandy brush (same thing as a hard brush), a soft brush, a finishing brush, a face brush (and a face curry comb), a hoff pick and a shedding blade. Just remember to always groom your horse. You don't have to give it a full groom, but just brush it's coat so there is no dirt stuck to the hair (with using the curry comb), brush the dirt off (either dandy brush or soft brush), and pick the horse's feet (hoof pick).
What all should be in a grooming kit?
Body brush, dandy brush, curry comb, metal curry comb (for cleaning the normal curry comb), hoofpick, mane comb/brush, two sponges (one for eyes, the other for the dock area), plaiting bands, hoof oil, hoof brush, soft face brush, sweat scraper, quarter markers and a cactus cloth or stable towel.
