A healthy adult horse is comfortable between about 5°C and 25°C. Below 5°C it warms itself by eating more forage, seeking shelter and moving.
Source: World Horse Welfare ↗
Short, practical advice for every part of the year. Tips for October come first.
A healthy adult horse is comfortable between about 5°C and 25°C. Below 5°C it warms itself by eating more forage, seeking shelter and moving.
Keep stables well ventilated all year, winter included. Fresh air reduces the risk of breathing problems such as equine asthma.
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