{"product_id":"smart-grooming-5-pointed-grooming-scissors","title":"Smart Grooming 5\" Pointed Grooming Scissors","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSmart Grooming 5\" Pointed Scissors - Precision Detail Scissors for Grooming \u0026amp; Plaiting\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Smart Grooming 5\" Pointed Scissors are compact stainless steel grooming scissors with sharp pointed blades and fine tips, made for detailed horse grooming, trimming and plaiting work. They are best for riders, grooms and plaiters who need accurate close-up cuts - tidying mane ends, trimming smaller ponies and snipping plaiting thread - rather than bulk mane or tail work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt 5 inches (12.5 cm) they slip easily into a grooming bag or plaiting kit, and the high-quality stainless steel construction with satin finish gives a smooth cutting action that stands up to regular yard and show use. Browse more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grooming\"\u003ehorse grooming products\u003c\/a\u003e to complete your kit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision pointed blades:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine tips for accuracy and clean lines on delicate detail work.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-quality stainless steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Satin finish for durability and a smooth cutting action.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact 5\" \/ 12.5 cm length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits neatly into grooming bags and plaiting kits.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight and easy to manoeuvre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps reduce hand fatigue during routine grooming sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mane ends, trimming smaller ponies, plaiting thread and show-prep detail work.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional-grade construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Consistent, reliable results in the stable or at competitions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmart Grooming\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePointed grooming and plaiting scissors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\" \/ 12.5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-quality stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSatin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSharp pointed blades with fine tips\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMane tidying, pony trimming, cutting plaiting thread, show preparation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorse, pony, cob, youngster\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePakistan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrush the mane or area to be trimmed so the hair lies flat and free of knots.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHold the scissors in your dominant hand and keep the fine tips pointed away from the horse's skin and eyes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTake small sections at a time and make short, controlled cuts for an even, natural finish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhen plaiting, use the pointed tips to trim thread or elastic close to the plait without disturbing it.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWipe the blades clean and dry after use, remove any hair or grease, and store closed in a dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size are these scissors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey measure 5 inches, or 12.5 cm, in overall length - a compact size chosen so they fit easily into a grooming bag or plaiting kit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are they best used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are best for detail work: tidying mane ends, trimming smaller ponies, cutting plaiting thread and general show-prep tidying. For thinning or shortening a full mane, most riders prefer pulling or a mane comb and thinning tool.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat material are the blades?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHigh-quality stainless steel with a satin finish, which supports durability and a smooth cutting action.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre pointed scissors safe to use around a horse?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey contain sharp edges and fine points, so they must be handled with care. Keep the tips angled away from the horse's skin and eyes, work with a settled horse, keep them out of reach of children and use them only for their intended purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I look after them?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWipe the blades after every use to remove hair, dust and grease, dry them thoroughly and store them closed in a dry place to protect the fine tips.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre they suitable for left-handed users?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are a standard straight-blade design and can be used in either hand, though right-handed users will find the blade alignment most natural.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout Smart Grooming\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eSmart Grooming develops practical grooming and turnout tools for producers, plaiters and show riders. 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