Published on 21/10/2024
Dreaming of a beautiful, long mane for your horse? ✨
Look no further! Sellerie GZ presents a selection of quality products and practical tips for looking after your equine partner's mane.
Discover how to get a shiny, soft, full mane with products designed specially for horses.
Ready for a dream mane?
Washing the mane
It is important to wash your horse's mane regularly. This keeps it hygienic by removing built-up dirt such as dust and sweat. It also helps prevent dandruff and itching.
Washing also loosens tangles, which makes the mane easier to look after.
Here are our shampoos for a deep clean!
Detangling the mane
To untangle the mane, apply a detangler first so that the hair can be worked through gently:
Then use a mane brush to brush your horse's mane gently, starting at the ends and working up towards the roots to avoid breaking the hair.
Treatments to encourage hair growth
For a long, supple mane, it is important to use treatments that stimulate hair growth and give a glossy result.
Treatments for sweet itch
Sweet itch is an allergic reaction to the bites of certain insects. It causes intense itching, and the horse rubs and pulls out the hair at the base of the tail and mane.
So how do you deal with sweet itch?
Start by cleaning the mane and tail deeply with an anti-itch shampoo:
Then apply an anti-itch treatment to soothe the skin and encourage hair regrowth:
With these products and our advice, you can have a healthy, shiny mane full of life. Remember to wash it regularly, detangle it gently, use treatments that encourage hair growth and, if necessary, protect it against sweet itch.
We hope this article helps you look after your horse's mane. Do let us know how you get on!