{"product_id":"waldhausen-pink-grooming-sponge-for-horses","title":"Waldhausen Pink Grooming Sponge for Horses","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWaldhausen Pink Grooming Sponge — Yard Essential for Washing Down\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Waldhausen Pink Sponge is a general-purpose grooming sponge for horses and ponies, measuring 16 cm wide, 10.5 cm high and 5 cm deep. It is designed for bathing, sponging off sweat marks, cooling down after work and wiping over tack, making it a basic item for any grooming kit, wash bay or tack room.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBest for owners who want one reliable, hand-sized sponge that holds plenty of water and shampoo. It suits ponies, cobs, horses and warmbloods equally well, and the bright pink colour makes it easy to identify among other yard kit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-friendly size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 x 10.5 x 5 cm, easy to hold when wet and soapy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood water capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e soaks up and releases plenty of water for rinsing down\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-purpose:\u003c\/strong\u003e body washing, sweat marks, tack and rug wiping\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBright pink colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e simple to spot in a grooming box or bucket\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuits all types:\u003c\/strong\u003e pony, cob, horse and warmblood\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGerman brand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Waldhausen everyday stable and grooming equipment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaldhausen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrooming and bathing sponge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePink\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDepth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGermany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorses and ponies of all types\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eFill a clean bucket with warm water and add horse shampoo if you are bathing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSoak the sponge fully, then squeeze out the excess so it is damp rather than dripping.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork over the body in the direction of the coat, refreshing the sponge in the bucket as it picks up dirt.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePay particular attention to sweat marks under the saddle area, girth line and between the hind legs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRinse the coat with clean water and remove excess with a sweat scraper.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRinse the sponge thoroughly in clean water, squeeze gently and leave to dry fully before storing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more yard and grooming 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 size is the Waldhausen Pink Sponge?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt measures 16 cm wide, 10.5 cm high and 5 cm deep, which is a comfortable one-handed size for adults and older children.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this sponge on my horse's face?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMany riders keep a separate, smaller sponge for the face and another for the dock area. If you use this one on the face, use plain water only and keep it dedicated to that job.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for cleaning tack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it can be used to wipe over tack and rugs, but keep a dedicated sponge for tack so that saddle soap and leather products do not transfer onto your horse's coat.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it suit a pony or a larger warmblood?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The sponge size works for ponies, cobs, horses and warmbloods; you will simply need more rinses in the bucket on a bigger, muddier horse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I keep the sponge fresh?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRinse it out in clean water after every use, squeeze rather than wring it, and let it dry fully. Avoid leaving it in dirty water or in strong sunlight for long periods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout Waldhausen\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eWaldhausen is a German equestrian company producing riding, stable and grooming equipment for everyday use. The range covers practical yard essentials designed for regular handling in busy stable environments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e {\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What size is the Waldhausen Pink Sponge?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"It measures 16 cm wide, 10.5 cm high and 5 cm deep, which is a comfortable one-handed size for adults and older children.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Can I use this sponge on my horse's face?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Many riders keep a separate, smaller sponge for the face and another for the dock area. 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