Thursday December 7, 2023
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Handling and Grooming

Here is a link to a video made by Anna which give you some information on handling and grooming 

https://youtu.be/Ez6vU4McEqI

There is also lots of information in your Manual of Horsemanship.

How to achieve the mini Grooming Badge

When you are able to go to your yard, make a video of you showing us what each of these items are and how to use them.

  • hoof pick (assisted)
  • dandy brush
  • rubber curry comb
  • body brush with metal curry comb (just a tiny bit if your pony is field kept)
  • sponge and water brush

Send your video to Anna and Bean 

How to achieve the main Handling and Grooming Badge

Complete this Handling and Grooming Booklet and send to Anna and Bean.

When you are able to go to your yard, make a video of you doing the following:

  • Picking out a front and hind foot.
  • Using a rubber curry comb and a dandy brush.  
  • Leading and turning a pony correctly attired.

Send your video to Anna and Bean 

Communication details for Anna and Bean:

Anna – annalsmallwood@gmail.com 07773 313627

Bean – beantastic1@hotmail.co.uk