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April 05, 2023

Braid Like a Pro - The Anchor

The start of the braid is the foundation of every braid job. Regardless of how they are tied up (hunter, button, scallop, etc.), that base of the braids establishes whether they are:: comfortable, uniform, straight and/or sturdy. You can imagine these braids are comfy, as the pressure is so even.

If you want to learn to braid beautifully, I share my proven formula and favorite implements...

learn to braid manes and forelocks like a pro with Ruthann of Lucky Braids

March 23, 2023

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LEARN to Braid Like a Pro- SPRING SPECIAL

“Braiding is a small thing, but all those small things add up to big things.” -Michael R. Matz, 3-time Olympian & Kentucky Derby-Winning Trainer

Do you want to learn a streamline formula for laying down consistently gorgeous braids, made quickly and comfortably? I teach..

January 08, 2023

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Wet Weather Concerns for Horsemen

Got rain? Then, your horses are primed to get scratches (crud on heels). If not managed, they can become systemic infections. Moreover, a lot can be done to prevent them...

December 09, 2022

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Let's FEEL GREAT

Let’s take the horse' lead and help each other FEEL GREAT this season.

Lucky Braids offers tons of tips, tools and SAVINGS to help you and yours...

June 30, 2022

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How-to For Stain-Free & EASY to Groom Greys

People always ask me how I get Henry so sparkly white. Truth be told, there is no keeping this over sized piggy from his beloved mud, and I don’t have a magic trick… but I do have something close. I used to scrub Henry on almost a daily basis with purple shampoo, only to find him covered in stains that wouldn’t...

May 17, 2022

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Rich Strike's Soft Eye Tells His Groom's Story

Rich Strike's soft eye tells us he is accustomed to quality care. It tells me he can rest assured all his needs will be met. Now we have more evidence...

April 23, 2022

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Springing Into Action

Lucky Braids has been a buzz and I have lots to share. Please stay tuned for spring grooming tips, braiding insights, inspiration stories from barn aisles and much more.

The most exciting news is...