Article: PRIMPING PREPS PARTICIPANTS IN PREMIER PARADE.(News)

Byline: Janette Williams

Glamour doesn't come easy when you weigh in at a hefty 2,000 pounds and stand 6 feet tall at the shoulder.

But bathed, shampooed, conditioned, blow-dried and braided, the team of 10 massive Budweiser Clydesdales enjoyed the full Rose Parade beauty treatment Wednesday at the San Pascual Stables in South Pasadena.

``They're pampered, and they love it,'' said Kathy Busch-O'Kane of Altadena, whose great-great-great-grandfather founded the St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch brewery.

``We use heated water, a vacuum, Castile soap on their feet because it makes them whiter,'' Busch-O'Kane said, as a group of children with ...

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