Why Do Horses Get Braids?

Another distinctive and refining feature of horse manes is braiding or plaiting them. Braids are used for mane maintenance but also as part of their attire for showing. By convention, the mane should lie on the right side of the horse’s neck. Most of the time in nature, this is Read more…

Why Do People Braid Horse Hair?

Equestrians in various riding disciplines use braiding to help preserve long manes and tails and prevent tangles. Different types of braided horse mane patterns are fun to learn for casual riders who enjoy grooming and bonding with their horses. Some riders braid their horse’s mane to preserve the hair or Read more…