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November 30, 2021

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April 22, 2021

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EARTHDAY - Healthier Options for Bugs & Weeds

Let's rethink pesticides and herbicides. Both of which, are not only toxic to humans and animals. They disrupt entire ecosystems- those that sustain life on this planet. Here are some easy, innovative and actionable steps to DETER BUGS and get even super sensitive horses in very buggy areas comfy in their skin without spraying...

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December 16, 2020

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SHIPPING DAILY!

We are OPEN & SHIP DAILY! 

Orders $25+ ship via USPS Priority Mail.  Smaller ones go First Class.  Cases arrive via Fedex Ground.

You can SHOP LOCAL at the terrific Lucky Braids dealers listed on our stores page. We do encourage you to support our dealers.  

Feel free to call us anytime with questions: 781-665-5988.

We are here to help all horses, their people & the earth!   That's YOU & yours.

Thanks so much for your interest and support.

Sincerely,
Ruthann

Founder of Lucky Braids

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August 05, 2018

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Best Practices for Crud

Best Practices for Crud BUMPS - It's tempting and might even seem logical. But, knocking off the scabs will expose skin that is not yet healed. This makes the skin disease worse. To heal best and fastest, you can do two things: 1. Let the scabs run their course. This means...

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February 15, 2018

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True LOVE


True love is making horses comfortable in their skin.  Here's how the feel is passed through generations of great grooms, as well as how you can save on prized grooming products for horses and dogs...

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January 07, 2018

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HAY for WARMTH

Horses’ natural furnace is their digestive system.  Designed to forage day and night, keeping hay in front of them is one way to keep horses WARM.  Here are IMPORTANT factors regarding: choosing hay, its placement, watering, weight management, etc...

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November 13, 2017

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Moving Horses' Blankets

Do you know a horse that gets defensive when you fuss with his blankets?  He's had a bad experience.  Never pull horses' clothes.  It hurts!

To keep horses comfy and warm, fold blankets forward and LIFT to move them. 

Here's more Blanketing Rules.