Theyre usually a blanket that can snap on the horse which keeps him from getting cold or wet, or even to keep the flys away. theyre face masks, that put blankets over the horses eyes that it can see through to keep the flys away from its eyes thats the saddle blanket it goes under the saddle when riding it depends what you mean a horse blanket is something your horse wears in the stables or field but its a saddle cloth what the one above is on about
A horse should have a blanket in fall or winter to keep it warm.
Season doesn't matter. If it's cold, you need to put a blanket on your horse. It can get cold in the middle of summer sometimes; you have to pay attention to the weather.
You would put a blanket on a horse in the winter to save him from getting a cold or even dieing. However, if you do not clip your horse, it is better to leave him unblanketed. To tell if your horse is cold enough to blanket him, touch his ears. If the are cold, he is most likely cold. If they are not, he is fine as is. Also look for abnormal behavior. If he is standing listlessly with his head down, something is wrong, and it may be that he is cold.
so the saddle is confyer for your horse
Around the girth, from the withers to the tail dock.
you can't. the blanket will only go on your horse when the horse is sick.
You should blanket your horse in the winter months if you are located in a cold area. You can also blanket your horse on nights before a show in the winter but its mostly recommended you put the horse in an available stall.
If you blanket a horse at the beginning of Autumn then it has to stay on until warmer weather comes around again as the blanket prevents the horse from growing it's winter coat. Without the the natural hair coat or the blanket the horse could become susceptible to influenza. You can also blanket a horse with a thin blanket in the summer. This keeps the flies away and prevents the horses coat bleaching in the sun.
it depends on the weather,season, and the kind of blanket
You can put a heavy blanket on a horse in the winter to help keep the horse warm and keep dirt and mud off. Also you can keep a very lightweight blanket on the horse in the summer to keep dirt,dust,and mostly flies off your horse.
They were used to close the horse blanket around the horse. It's a giant safety pin. Used before velcro and leather tabs with buckles.
Measure your horse from the middle of his chest to the middle of his tail. The number of inches will be the blanket size.
A horse should be ridden with a saddle blanket all the time to avoid discomfort for the horse. If you dont ride with a saddle blanket it could injure the skin on your horses back and rub his fur off.
Winter I should imagine.
A horse blanket...? :/♥
A horse should have a blanket in fall or winter to keep it warm.
You should cover a horse in WINTER