As we begin to have some cooler weather we start to pull out our horse blankets from last winter. There are a few things to consider when deciding the appropriate time to blanket your horse. First ...

Fun Facts About Appaloosa Horses The Appaloosa's signature spotted coat comes in various patterns, including leopard, blanket, and snowflake. No two are exactly alike!

Geriatric horses, in particular, might need extra calories or a blanket to help them through winter. Keep a close eye on their body condition, and consider offering extra fiber or fat in their diet.

In my family, we’re firm advocates of the blanket clip. And this is why… Why it’s better than a full clip… 1. You can take your horse’s rug off while you’re grooming him and not worry ...

Blanket: This variation has a dark base color and a “snowcap,” or solid white area, ... Horses with leopard complex coats have a symmetrical white pattern with spots and may be born with CSNB.

Old Friends President and Founder Michael Blowen said the older a horse gets, the harder the winter can be on them. Blowen said they about 60 horses who will need a blanket this winter.