East-West Arena Construction Blog

What are a Horse's Comfortable Temperature Ranges?

Posted by East-West Arena Construction on Dec 7, 2014 12:51:05 PM

Every year as the days get shorter and temperatures drop horse owners wonder if they should blanket their horses. If they do blanket them, what weight of blanket? Do they need to go out and change the blankets several times a day as the temperature changes? Do these decisions change if the horse is clipped? Should the horse be clipped? Should arenas and barns be heated? 



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Topics: Blanketing

When To Blanket Your Horse

Posted by East-West Arena Construction on Oct 21, 2014 1:00:04 PM

Old man winter is almost back in town and it's time to start the winter preparations around the barn. One of the big decisions you need to make before winter is are you going to be  blanketing your horse? There are many pros and cons to using a blanket during winter and it's important to review them all before the time comes. 


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Topics: Blanketing