Seasons with your Horse: Winter

Seasons with your Horse: Winter

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Cold, mud, and limited movement – winter is demanding! Here you will find everything you need to know about winter challenges. From energy requirements and blanketing to exercise: Learn how to keep your horse warm, prevent weight loss, and maintain fitness despite the cold. With expert knowledge on winter feeding, senior horses, and housing conditions, you will master the cold season. Horses can feel the cold – observe them closely!

Category: Winter

In the fairytale-like winter, an abundance of snow is followed by a cold snap, and the snow ensures a firm grip on the frozen ground. Unfortunately, winters like this are a rare occurrence. When the winter weather shifts from constant rain, it often...

In recent years, we have observed a growing trend of using warm rugs to protect horses during the winter. The fact of housing more horses in open stable yards or providing winter turnouts during the day, rather than confining them to stables for 23...

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