Protecting Horses From Sunburn and Photosensitivity
The Horse Staff
May 11, 2017
Do you have a horse with pink skin? Learn how to keep him from burning this summer.
Do you have a horse with pink skin? Learn how to keep him from burning this summer.
Long sunny days can mean bad news for horses at risk for sunburn, and it’s up to you to protect them.
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