How to look after a mane of a horse

How to look after a mane of a horse

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Well-groomed mane — not only an indicator of beauty of a horse, but also guarantee of her excellent health. The confused koltuna bring to an animal unpleasant feelings: the horse scratches, there is an itch and irritation on skin. And it can be avoided, it is enough to make a few efforts.

Instruction

1. The mane should be washed by means of the shampoo and the conditioner intended only for horses. Do it every two weeks, and in cold season – is more rare. But surely you watch that skin did not become dry, owing to an allergy to shampoo. Usually animal wash completely, but if there is no such opportunity, then it is enough to be limited to mane and tail care.

2. Comb a mane as after washing, and daily. For this purpose use special combs and brushes with a natural bristle. But previously choose all large garbage from a mane: sawdust, rep and other. Then sort tangled locks on separate hairs. Conduct a comb in the direction from roots down.

3. Further take a brush and comb it a mane from the basis to tips of hair, do it with small pressing that all remained small garbage was removed. Besides, leather under a mane is so purified from dandruff, blood circulation is stimulated, and growth of hair amplifies.

4. After the mane dries, it can take an ugly form: to twist, be electrified, even to stand on end. Therefore it is better still wet to cover it with a special body cloth.

5. It is possible to give the beautiful form to a disobedient mane and so. Twist separate bunches of hair in plaits and record an elastic band at some distance (3-4 cm) from a crest. In order that it was easier to cope with an unruly hair, previously process them special gel for laying.

6. Braid a mane. Distinguish many various options, but continental braids especially beautifully look. That to make them, divide a mane into small locks and fix by elastic bands. Now take two next locks, connect together at distance in 7 cm and again fix by an elastic band. Further you halve each turned-out tail and besides connect halves to next. If the mane long, then such weaving reminds the network thrown a neck of a horse.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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