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How To Clean the Horse’s Bottom
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Step 1

Using a warm dampened sponge or disposable cloth, gently wipe around the anus area and remove any residue from the droppings.

When cleaning a mare, gently wipe the vulva area first and then wipe the anus. This prevents the spread of infection.


Step 2

Rinse off the sponge with warm water, then wipe in between the buttocks removing any residue.

Wipe the dock area.


Step 3

Remove any residue from all areas of the hind legs.


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