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Horse trekking in Chile
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A horse
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A horse

Grooming

Mutual grooming amongst horses is a manner of social interaction. As a matter of fact, horses may often be seen tenderly nibbling at each other, a sign of affection and friendship. In Chile, it isn't a common practice to groom a horse before each ride. Nevertheless, you will be responsible for making sure the saddle is well placed, and that the tack, the tail cord and the saddlebags are clean, and that its hooves are free of cobblestones. A horse: Grooming

 

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