How to Outfit a Livestock Grooming Box

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Start a basic grooming box to take with you to shows. Add items as needed.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • Hoof Picks
  • Hoof Plane
  • Show Stick Or Cane
  • Rubber Boots
  • Waterproof Rain Gears
  • Animal Health Supplies
  • Animal Water Buckets
  • Garden Shears
  • Heavy-duty Plastic Boxes
  • Pet Collars
  • Adhesive Bandages
  • Blow Dryers
  • Nail Clippers
  • Pet Shampoo
  • Small Animal Clippers
  • Grooming Brush
  • Horse Shampoo
  • Locks
  • Rasps
  • Wire Cutters

Step1
Use a large, heavy-duty plastic box. A hinged lid with a latch that allows use of a lock is the best.
Step2
Add bathing supplies for your animal - shampoo, cleaner, brush, comb, dryer, clippers, scissors, toenail clippers, rasp, hoof pick, hair spray, clipper oil.
Step3
Include extras such as costume, glitter, markers and a sign with your name and club name.
Step4
Pack show equipment - stick, collar, leash.
Step5
Add rain suit and rubber boots to keep you dry during bathing.
Step6
Include feeding equipment - dishes, bowls, buckets, feed pans.
Step7
Remember an emergency kit - "stop bleed" for nicks, Band-Aids, vet wrap.

Tips & Warnings

  • Design your box to fit your needs. Store equipment in the box, and you will always be ready to go.
  • Keep box locked when not in use.

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