{"product_id":"mackey-flexi-scrub-brush-for-horse-grooming","title":"Mackey Flexi Scrub Brush for Horse Grooming","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMackey Flexi Scrub Brush — Firm Bristles, Flexible Back\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Mackey Flexi Scrub Brush is a firm-bristled grooming brush with a flexible back, designed to remove stubborn dirt and dried mud from a horse's coat and legs. It suits riders, grooms and yard owners who need a dependable everyday brush for horses, ponies and cobs, especially those kept at grass through the muddy months.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe flexible back lets the brush bend with the contours of the horse, so it stays in contact over legs, hocks and shoulders while giving you a secure, comfortable hold. It is best for heavy mud removal and general daily grooming, and pairs naturally with a soft body brush for finishing the coat.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirm bristles\u003c\/strong\u003e that shift caked-on mud, dirt and sweat marks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible back\u003c\/strong\u003e that follows the shape of the horse\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure, comfortable hold\u003c\/strong\u003e for full grooming sessions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuitable for use on the coat and on the legs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn everyday essential for the grooming box, stable or lorry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEasy to rinse and dry between uses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more grooming tools in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/horse-grooming\"\u003ehorse grooming collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMackey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScrub brush \/ grooming brush\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBristles\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFirm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlexible, for a secure and comfortable grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMain Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemoving stubborn dirt and mud from coat and legs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorses, ponies, cobs and youngsters\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\u003eTie the horse safely and allow heavy mud to dry before brushing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHold the brush so the flexible back sits comfortably in your palm.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork in short, firm strokes in the direction of the coat, starting at the neck and moving back.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse a lighter touch over bony areas, the legs and any sensitive skin.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFollow with a body brush to lift remaining dust and finish the coat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKnock out hair and dirt, rinse if needed and dry naturally before storing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Mackey Flexi Scrub Brush used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is used for everyday grooming and for removing stubborn dirt and dried mud from the coat and legs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for use on the legs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The flexible back helps the brush follow the shape of the legs, though you should use a lighter pressure over bony areas such as knees and hocks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the bristles too firm for a sensitive horse?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bristles are firm and intended for mud and dirt removal. On a thin-skinned or sensitive horse, use lighter strokes and finish with a soft body brush.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be used on ponies and cobs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. 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