Clipping and trimming
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Which type of clip is right for your horse? Check out H&H’s helpful guide
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14 jobs all horse owners need to do right now
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Best horse clippers to tame even the wildest of winter coats
Take a look at our pick of the best clippers to make this sometimes arduous task quick and easy
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Fix up and look sharp with these top trimmers
Tackle the stray hairs in the trickier places with one of these lightweight, quiet and user-friendly trimmers
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How to pull a horse’s mane: your complete guide
Here is your complete guide and top tips on how to pull a horse’s mane
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When should you clip your horse for the final time to ensure a gleaming summer coat? H&H investigates...
Clipping – and particularly the timing of the final clip of the season – is a subject which always generates a healthy debate. H&H asked grooms, producers and owners when – or if – the clippers get put away for the season
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5 types of clip you’ll only meet in the real world
While we’d all like our horses to come out looking like the illustrations in the BHS manual, sometimes things don’t quite go according to plan...
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My horse hates being clipped — what should I do?
Here Jason Webb of Australian Horse Training gives one H&H forum user advice on clipping a horse that hates the process
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12 signs it (might be) nearly springtime
Call us over-optimistic, but with the sun shining today it’s got us thinking — could spring be lurking around the corner? We think it might be (preferably with a lot less rain too)...
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9 reasons why we’re big fans of the blanket clip
From not worrying your horse is freezing to death to still being able to daydream you're at Olympia, the blanket clip is a practical choice
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Clipping legs at shows no longer allowed under FEI rules
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Jason Webb’s blog: spook-busting tips, fresh horses in winter and how to convince your horse they won’t be eaten by clippers
Jason shares some great advice on how to manage spooky or clipper-shy horses
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107 horses clipped in 12 hours to raise £10,000
The challenge was held in memory of Bradley John
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15 impressively artistic clips to leave mere mortals stunned
Some people have an amazing talent in 'clip art'. Here's just a few that will make you look twice and wonder how on Earth they managed it...
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Groom aims to clip 100 horses in 12 hours #clipathon
Katy is aiming to raise £2,000 for the mental health charity MIND
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To trim or not to trim your horse’s whiskers? The jury’s out...
That show is coming up, you want your horse immaculately turned out, but do you shave his whiskers?
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Creative clipper creates amazing gingerbread horse
The clipper has trimmed her Welsh section D gelding to link with a special event
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How to clip a horse: video masterclass
If clipping is next up on your to-do list, take a look at this video of Mary King and her former groom Jodie Summers clipping out the now retired Kings Temptress for some expert advice
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Aesculap Econom CL Battery powered clippers: review
