The American Youth Horse Council reminds every horse owner or caretaker that cold, wet weather brings additional considerations for the well-being of our equines.
Feed and Water:
Bodily Comfort:
Health Matters:
Further ReadingTen winter health care mistakes to avoidWinter feeding tips
The American Youth Horse Council mission is to provide encouragement, communication, leadership & resources to serve and promote the youth horse industry; AYHC carries out its mission in a widespread network of academic, breed, commercial, scientific and other industry representatives who share a common interest in “connecting kids through horses.”
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Good to keep in mind.
Extra hay is the best thing for colder weather, a bit of grain, corn based, also helps.
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