Horse Saddles - Must Be Cleaned In Proper Way

By Author: Afra George
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Every person loves cleanness and seeks such not only with themselves but also in their clothes, their surroundings etc but when matter comes to their horse generally they become ignorant about cleanness of their body and their clothes cum accessories; horse saddles etc which is really a thing to take in consideration.

A saddle is actually not just an accessory of horse but it is the cover which use to be in contact with horse back so it must be cleaned properly because your horse’s sweat use to cause it so dirty in reality. If you will leave it as dirty as it is, you will not only harm the saddle, money invested on it but can also cause your horse harm and various infectious diseases.

Saddle firstly use to be made up of hard material and gives good balancing cum cushioning effect to rider but apart from it, it is also a hard fact that saddle use to be on back of horse and so comes in contact with so many sweating of horse and causes so many dirt. If it is cleaned at right time you can save firstly your saddle leather and secondly you can save your horse health by saving from infections which might take place ...
... because of such dirty saddles.

Apart from saddles it is also required to clean saddle pads and if you are concerned for such cleaning you must be thinking for right way to clean such English saddle. Let’s have focus on that:

1. You should clean your horse saddle with care as if it will be washed roughly it can be rough and can cause your horse back scratched too. You should use sponge for such purpose.

2. At time of washing saddles, you should care in choosing soaps and shampoos too. If possible try to prefer only mild shampoo or saddle soaps. In market especially soaps and shampoos are available for cleaning horses and horse saddle.

3. At time of washing try to wash every hole and corner area of saddle because generally such portions use to be much dirty.

4. After washing let it dry fully because improperly dried leather can cause damaged and torn easily. Improperly dried saddles can also cause your horse ill and infectious disease.

By cleaning your horse in proper way you can get firstly the well cleaned horse company and secondly a healthy horse. Generally people use to wash their horse as well as saddles by own but if you have not such time free to do that you can hire services of a servant specially for this purpose. But in all way; whether you clean yourself saddles and horse or take services of your servant to do such, above mentioned points must be taken care of as these are the basic rules which must be followed for proper cleaning. After that the only one thing rests, enjoy company of your horse and good hygienic riding. I am sure your horse will also love such hygienic and neat cum clean saddle.

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