Grooming is the process of cleaning and brushing a horse. This is not only done to keep a horse looking clean and tidy; it also provides many health benefits for the horse and is a great form of social interaction between a horse and its handler. In this course you will learn about:

• How horses look after their skin naturally
• The occasions when horses should be groomed
• The different types of brushes, combs and other utensils that are used for grooming
• How grooming utensils are stored and cared for
• How to groom, step by step
• How grooming requirements can differ from horse to horse