{"product_id":"equi-sential-plastic-curry-comb-for-horses","title":"Equi-Sential Plastic Curry Comb for Horses","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEqui-Sential Plastic Curry Comb - Everyday Grooming Essential\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Equi-Sential Plastic Curry Comb is a moulded plastic grooming tool used in circular strokes to lift loose hair, dust, scurf and dried mud out of a horse's coat. It is best for everyday yard grooming on horses and ponies, and doubles as a cleaner for body brushes and dandy brushes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn adjustable hand loop lets you tailor the fit to your own hand, so the comb stays put whether you are grooming bare-handed in summer or in gloves through the winter. The back measures 19cm, a size that suits most adult hands and is still manageable for younger riders learning to groom.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable hand loop\u003c\/strong\u003e - set the fit to your hand for a secure hold\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlastic construction\u003c\/strong\u003e - rinses clean and dries quickly between uses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e19cm back length\u003c\/strong\u003e - practical for adults and older children\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual purpose\u003c\/strong\u003e - raises dirt from the coat and cleans hair from brushes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuits all types\u003c\/strong\u003e - ponies, cobs, warmbloods and youngsters in training\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to store\u003c\/strong\u003e - slots neatly into any grooming box or tack locker\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEqui-Sential\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurry comb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength of Back\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHand Loop\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorses and ponies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCare\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinse clean, air dry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eSlide your hand through the loop and adjust it so the comb sits firmly against your palm.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStarting at the neck, work in small circular strokes over the muscled areas - neck, shoulders, barrel and quarters.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep the pressure light on thin-skinned or sensitive horses, and avoid bony areas such as the legs, face and hips.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFollow up with a dandy brush or body brush to flick away the dirt and hair you have raised.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraw your body brush across the curry comb every few strokes to clear hair from the bristles.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRinse the comb in clean water after grooming and leave it to air dry away from direct heat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more brushes, combs and kit in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/horse-grooming\"\u003ehorse grooming collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a curry comb used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA curry comb is used in circular strokes to loosen dried mud, dust, scurf and shedding hair from the horse's coat so that a dandy brush or body brush can sweep it away. It is also used to clean hair out of other brushes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use a plastic curry comb on my horse's legs and face?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Use it on fleshy, muscled areas such as the neck, shoulders, barrel and quarters. Bony areas like the legs, face and hips should be groomed with a softer brush.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this curry comb suitable for ponies as well as horses?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It suits ponies, cobs, warmbloods and youngsters alike. With a 19cm back it is comfortable for adult hands and still manageable for older children helping on the yard.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the hand loop fit if I wear gloves?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe hand loop is adjustable, so you can loosen it for gloved winter grooming and tighten it again for bare-handed use in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean and care for it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRinse under clean water after use to remove hair and mud, shake off the excess and allow it to air dry. Keep it away from direct heat sources and check the loop occasionally for wear.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a plastic curry comb better than a rubber one?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlastic combs are firmer and rinse clean very easily, which makes them well suited to lifting dried mud and cleaning brushes. Rubber combs flex more and are often preferred for a softer massage effect on sensitive horses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout Equi-Sential\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eEqui-Sential makes practical, straightforward equestrian basics for the everyday yard - grooming tools, stable kit and accessories designed to be used hard, rinsed off and used again the next morning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e { \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [ { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is a curry comb used for?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A curry comb is used in circular strokes to loosen dried mud, dust, scurf and shedding hair from the horse's coat so that a dandy brush or body brush can sweep it away. 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