Clippers to consider for Summer Clipping
Clipping horses is no longer concentrated on clipping during the winter months. Of course, clipping during this time is still the most usual, but it has become more regular practice...
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Dog Grooming at Home
Dog Grooming at Home Many of us have had to turn our hands to new things whilst adapting to life on lock down, and dog grooming might be one of...
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Coat Care and Condition
Whilst there are lots of lotions and potions on the market to help condition and shine the hair, ultimately the beauty will come from within and from a regular grooming...
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Storage and Maintenance for your clipper
With most horses having had their last clip for the season, it will be time to check all clipping equipment and blades before putting away for the summer period. We...
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Do we need to have a last clip of the year?
Traditionally, we were always taught that the last clip of the year needed to be by 31st January. This was to ensure that clipping didn’t interfere with the change of...
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Clipping and trimming hairy legs and heels
Keeping legs and heels trimmed can be quick and easy on some types and less so on others, especially the hairy ones. Looking at the heels and legs of the...
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Clipping Tips for Greys
A very common question we are asked is how to clip a grey successfully without leaving lines. Greys, particularly if pink skinned, can be tricky to get a good clipped...
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Clipping for HOYS? Tips to help get a fab finish!
Clipping for HOYS? If you are lucky enough to have qualified and are competing at HOYS this year, and particularly if it’s your first time there, you may be worrying...
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Keeping clippers and trimmers in tip top condition
It’s not all about preparing your horse to be clipped, thought must also go into pre-clipping preparation of clipping equipment. Clippers and trimmers, both the mains and battery options do...
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What grade of clipper blade to use
Choosing the correct grade of blade for the finish that you are looking for will really help achieve a perfect clip. Here are a few guidelines to help you make...
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What type of clip to choose?
Depending on what you are planning to do with your horse during the winter months, there are many types of clip to choose from. If you have a youngster or...
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Tips to get the perfect clipped finish
Clipping is one of those jobs that takes a lot of practice and patience to achieve a sharp, smart finish that will turn heads. To transform a hairy mud monster...
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Trimming for Top Marks
Paying attention to the smaller details makes a big difference to the overall impression your horse makes on a judge, and anyone else scrutinising him! Trimming is a great way...
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