Horse Blanketing Tool

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Welcome to the Horse Blanketing Tool where you will learn what thermoregulation is and how it works, the importance to your horse's health and how you, as a horse caregiver, can assist in maintaining thermoregulation in your horse!

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Thermoregulation by Temperature - HOT-COLD graphic Hot off the Press Cold hard facts infographic
What is Thermoregulation?

How does a horse thermoregulate?


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  (button) The Blanket Centre BLANKETING RESEARCH RESOURCES

To rug or not to rug?


Pressure on the horse’s withers
with three styles of blanket


Thinking of buying a fly sheet with stripes? Check out this research


The Science of Rugging Horses:


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(button) back arrow Please note: This information provides guidelines only and should never replace information from your veterinarian.

Thanks for visiting the ThermoRegulator Tool
This is an educational resource of Equine Guelph and the University of Guelph,
EQUINE GUELPH thanks Bucas for sponsoring the ThermoRegulator Tool
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