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HORSE PRODUCTION Lecture 6: Haltering, Leading, Tying, Grooming
EQUINE MEDICINEHaltering, Leading, Tying, Grooming
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Halter
TypesShippingRopeNylonLeather
Haltering
LeadropeTypesCottonNylonLeatherRope
LeadingAlways use a lead rope!Hold rope, not chainDo not wrap rope around any part of your bodyKeep rope off groundWalking Left side of horseUse both handsWalk at horses shoulder
Tying
Tying SitePermanent sitePostNeed extra knot to secureGroundRope buried in groundCross tieRestricts movement
Grooming
CleanlinessOil productionAbnormal findingsSwellingCutsInfections
GroomingCurry CombLoosens hair and dirtFirm circular motionRubber or plastic
Grooming
BrushesStiffInitial brushSoft Finishing brush
GroomingShedding bladeMetalHair removalTowelResidual hairmoisture
GroomingMane/Tail CombMetalPlastic
GroomingHoof pick/BrushMetalPlastic