Poll Recap: To Clip or Not To Clip This Winter?
Jennifer Whittle
November 8, 2016
Of the 1,114 respondents, 811 (73%) said they do not body clip their horses during winter.
Of the 1,114 respondents, 811 (73%) said they do not body clip their horses during winter.
Protecting your horse’s turnout now can help ensure green pastures later.
Use these 10 veterinarian-approved tips for keeping your horse healthy and comfortable as winter approaches.
Of the 1,300 respondents, 558 people (43%) said they keep their horse at home, where they do not have an indoor arena.
Don’t put your horse at risk for developing problems such as thrush and abscesses. Here’s how to prevent these issues.
Dr. Nancy Loving addresses the threat of frostbite in horses during extreme winter weather.
Our panelists share their expertise on hauling horses during winter weather.
Alayne Blickle and Dr. Loving share their thoughts on whether or not horses should live in closed barns during cold weather.
The majority of the respondents said their horses will go without shoes this winter.
Several barns in affected regions collapsed under the weight of the snow.
Our panelists discuss the benefits and uses of a wool or fleece quarter sheet.
With proper planning for winter trailering, you can keep your horses (and yourself) safe and healthy.
How can I teach my horse to let me put her blanket on over her head so I don’t have to unbuckle it each time?
As the vibrant colors of autumn fade into winter pale, we find ourselves readying our barns, equipment, and horses for challenging weather. In this article experts share with us their time-tested steps for cold weather readiness around the barn.
Take these tips into account when deciding how (or if) to blanket your horse this winter.
Consider how current weather conditions will affect your horse and adapt your workouts accordingly.
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