What is a complete list of horse care equipment?

October 12, 2008 by english  
Filed under Horse Care, Horses

Kate asked:

A list that includes grooming, riding english and western, and barn supplies.

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3 Comments on "What is a complete list of horse care equipment?"

  1. barrel racer on Sun, 19th Oct 2008 11:08 am 

    english and western bits
    sheets
    coolers
    shipping boots
    polo wraps or sport boots
    girths
    cinches
    english riding apparel
    western riding apparel
    english saddle
    english saddle pad
    english bridle
    martingale
    hoof pick
    fly spray
    fly mask
    fly sheets
    fly traps
    metal curry comb
    rubber curry comb
    hard brush
    soft brush
    mane and tail comb
    sponges
    clippers
    horse shampoo
    mane and tail conditioner
    tail bags
    halters
    lead ropes
    lunge lines
    lunge whips
    dewormers
    first aid kit
    any supplements your horse may need
    horse treats
    saddle bags
    western saddle pad
    western saddle
    western bridle
    tie down
    breast collar
    water buckets
    feed buckets
    hay feeders
    muck buckets
    muck fork
    tack racks

  2. rinestonehorsegirl on Sun, 19th Oct 2008 5:47 pm 

    barrel racer listed them all. some of those aren’t NEEDED. here’s her list edited by me:
    english and western bits- one bit can be used with both bridles]
    sheets-ummm…. blankets? to keep warm in winter
    coolers-not needed
    shipping boots-not needed but recommended for trailoring
    polo wraps or sport boots-if it’s just casual riding, these are not needed]
    girths-english
    cinches-western
    english riding apparel-not needed except for shows
    western riding apparel-not needed except for shows
    english saddle
    english saddle pad
    english bridle
    martingale-seen as cruel to some, used for training mainly
    hoof pick
    fly spray-at least this if not the mask, sheet(s) and traps as well
    fly mask
    fly sheets
    fly traps
    metal curry comb-i prefer rubber but metal is good and you only need one curry comb)
    rubber curry comb]
    hard brush
    soft brush
    mane and tail comb
    sponges-only if the horse is stabled 24/7
    clippers
    horse shampoo
    mane and tail conditioner
    tail bags-not needed
    halters
    lead ropes
    lunge lines
    lunge whips
    dewormers
    first aid kit
    any supplements your horse may need-not ALL horses
    horse treats
    saddle bags
    western saddle pad
    western saddle
    western bridle
    tie down-not needed and seen as cruel by some
    breast collar-depends on the build of the horse
    water buckets
    feed buckets
    hay feeders
    muck buckets
    muck fork
    tack racks

  3. Miss CoCo Chanel on Wed, 22nd Oct 2008 9:39 am 

    Clothing:
    breeches
    boots
    jodhpurs
    socks
    helmets
    spurs

    First Aid:
    Vet Wrap
    Polo Wraps
    Standing Wraps
    Antibiotic Ointment
    Hoof Oil
    Fly Spray

    Blankets:
    Turnout Sheet
    Cooler
    Blankets
    Fly Sheets

    Boots:
    Shipping Boots
    Fly Boots
    Bell Boots
    Jumping Boots

    Grooming:
    Hard Brushes
    Soft Brushes
    Shedding Blade
    Clippers
    Hoof Pick

    Tack:
    Saddle
    Saddle Pads
    Girth
    Bit
    Bridle
    Crop
    Halters
    Leads
    Longe Whip
    Longe Line
    Saddle Soap/Oil

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