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As the daylight hours begin to shorten and the temperature begins to dip horses will naturally begin to grow their winter coat. Horses begin to grow a winter coat as a biological reaction to the daylight hours shortening. Therefore, by the time autumn arrives your horse has already started growing his winter coat. Horses’ winter coats are incredibly effective at keeping horses warm and for some owners keeping their horse naked with a healthy winter coat is their preference. There are, however, other contributing factors that may mean rugging your horse is the best choice for your situation. Why rug?...

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