Yes it's a bit long, but well worth the time to read. Larry and I have long been advocates against
blanketing if the horse is healthy and has a full unclipped natural coat. The author also covers
the importance of allowing for some fat to build up when going into winter and increasing their
forage (hay). She spells out the WHY and Wherefores....
http://thesoulofahorse.com/blog/a-amazing-article-on-why-horses-should-not-be-blanketed-in-winter/
blanketing if the horse is healthy and has a full unclipped natural coat. The author also covers
the importance of allowing for some fat to build up when going into winter and increasing their
forage (hay). She spells out the WHY and Wherefores....
http://thesoulofahorse.com/blog/a-amazing-article-on-why-horses-should-not-be-blanketed-in-winter/