Poll Recap: Wash and Wear
Jennifer Whittle
October 22, 2013
Of the 1063 voters, 385 (36%) said that they washed their horse blankets at home.
Of the 1063 voters, 385 (36%) said that they washed their horse blankets at home.
If we want to better manage our horses’ winter coats, we need to understand what they are and how they grow.
Of 810 voters, 29% said their biggest blanketing headache involved preventing horse-made tears and holes.
As winter approaches, remember that horses require access to clean water at an appropriate temperature.
How can I encourage my horse to drink?
Find out how these special blankets keep bugs off your horse and prevent a frustrating skin condition.
What are some signs that a horse has overheated?
Officials are taking additional precautions during the opening-day race card at Saratoga Race Course.
It’s hot out there! Learn how to keep your horse cool and comfortable during exercise and rest on even the most scorching days.
Of the 692 voters, 317 (46%) indicated the main cooling method they employ is providing ample shade.
The BLM’s Palomino Valley Wild Horse and Burro Center installed sprinklers to reduce heat levels in corrals.
Here are 10 tips–from keeping horses hydrated to limiting exercise–on preventing heat-related problems.
Learn how to quench your horse’s thirst to avoid potentially dangerous scenarios, such as severe dehydration.
Identify and address the early stages of heat stress in horses before heat stroke develops.
I do a lot of riding and I am always surprised when I see people missing one of what I consider to be the most
During extreme cold provide extra hay and ensure horses have shelter to get out of windy, damp weather.
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