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Categories: Horse Illustrated

Caring for Long Manes and Tails

Reading Assignment: Read these professional tips to grow and maintain luxurious locks.
Slideshow: View some mane and tail tips in action.
Quiz: Test your knowledge about mane and tail maintenance techniques.

Instructor: Kim Abbott is a Senior Associate Editor at Horse Illustrated magazine. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in equine studies with a concentration in communications from Centenary College in Hackettstown, N.J., in 2005.



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Abigail Boatwright

Abigail Boatwright is a freelance writer and photographer based in Texas, and is the editor of Horse Illustrated’s sister publication, Western Life Today.

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