Longer trips
For longer trips away, the same essentials stated in the previous page are required plus:
- Additional feed, supplements and forage
- Additional rugs depending on time of year
- Additional clean tail guards or bandages
- Extra numnahs/saddle cloths etc.
- Lungeing equipment
- Tack cleaning kit
- Spare set of horse shoes
- Trimmer for whiskers and stray hairs
- Horse washing supplies
Horse wash by the3cats from Pixabay, CC0
General supplies for stabling
- Bailing twine
- Duct tape
- Stall guards
- Cable ties
- Hooks for hanging bridles
- Saddle racks
- Manure fork
- Shovel
- Broom
- Wheelbarrow or muck tubs
- Hose
- Padlocks
- Torch
- Batteries
Click on the horse to reveal what additional items are required for washing the horse on longer trips.
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