
Poll Recap: Blanketing or Not
Of the 1,531 respondents, 650 (42%) said they plan on blanketing their horses only during inclement weather.


Of the 1,531 respondents, 650 (42%) said they plan on blanketing their horses only during inclement weather.

Of the 1,183 respondents, 889 (75%) said yes, it is appropriate to sell or charge a rehoming fee for a rescued horse.

Of the 1,858 respondents, 823 people (44%) said they paid $1,001-$5,000 for the last horse they purchased.

In a recent poll, 80% of respondents said referring to a horse as a ‘rescue’ does not make him more or less valuable than a nonrescue horse.

Of the 1,045 respondents, 227 (22%) said they spend $21-$40 per month on supplements per horse.

Have you changed a horse’s name? In a recent poll, 66% of respondents said they have renamed a horse.

Of the 675 respondents, 519 (77%) said their veterinarian’s strongest horse handling skill is being patient and calm.

Of the 423 respondents, 280 (66%) said they rely on Facebook the most for horse information or than any other social media outlet.

Of the 1,727 respondents, 1,220 people (71%) said they do not tip their farrier.

Of the 575 total respondents, 450 (78%) said they have rescued a horse.

Of the 1,138 respondents, 532 (47%) said they are most likely to splurge on riding boots to get a high-quality product.

Of the 989 respondents, 731 (74%) said they have not had a horse injured by a dog.

Of the 868 respondents, 359 (41%) said their annual dental care costs vary depending on their horses’ needs and veterinarian’s recommendations.

Of the 872 respondents, 498 (57%) said their current veterinarian was recommended by a friend or fellow equestrian.

Of the 1,476 respondents, 643 (44%) indicated their horses have access to a stock tank for water.

Of the 716 respondents, 203 people (28%) said they bring their horses into a barn before fireworks start.
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