His Blanket, Your Life
…European style is used on a big-shouldered or wide-bodied horse, it can pull against the horse’s shoulders and severely rub the withers. For this horse’s body type, an American-style blanket,…
…European style is used on a big-shouldered or wide-bodied horse, it can pull against the horse’s shoulders and severely rub the withers. For this horse’s body type, an American-style blanket,…
…tell the aggressive horse where to go – literally. If he can’t play nicely, the aggressive horse will quickly become an outcast. As a result, horses in a group living…
…horses don’t need to be blanketed in the winter. And, if they do need blankets, we have to make the best choices for the horse or the blankets can cause…
…of turnout blankets are generally tougher overall to withstand the general wear and tear. What Size Blanket Does My Horse Need? Need help measuring your horse for a blanket? It’s…
…can contribute to skin irritation and infections. Horse with blanket It is equally important that blankets fit the horse. Many horses develop rubs or sores on the point of their…
…trapped against the horse, flourish in dark, damp places under blankets. To extend the life of your blankets and protect the health of your horse, regularly wash your blankets or…
…is more likely to succeed in leading your balking horse through from horseback, but even then your frightened animal may crowd and jostle, so look for a rock-solid horse-rider combination…
…water closely behind to help “push” your horse along. Trying to lead a resistant horse through water can be dangerous. First of all, you can’t physically pull the horse across,…
…monitor that horse’s progress. But before this process even begins, Janice evaluates the horse’s potential. “It’s important for both the horse and the owner to decide if the horse is…
…of the horse is not sufficient. It is impossible to make general statements regarding how far or low a horse should be able to stretch because all horses differ in…