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Ah, the joys of horse management in winter: frozen water buckets, icy walkways, and the ever-present debate of whether or not to blanket your horse (and, if so, which blanket to use). Amidst all of these chores, many horse owners would also like to enjoy actually exercising with their horses at some point this winter. Here are a few things to consider before you tack up:
Preparing our horses and our pastures for winter turnout brings a new set of challenges to horse owners. We need to consider the basics of keeping our horses warm and keeping happy herd dynamics, as well as the more complex issues such as what our horses should have on their feet in the winter, and what secondary trauma we need to think about.
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