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echo: horses
to: MEG ALFONI
from: VICKI NICHOLS
date: 1996-11-25 21:07:00
subject: Winter, again?

LD :>be about 30-35 when it is closed up.
 MA> All the new rage is to not blanket your horses until it 
 MA> gets really cold, or unless you clip them.  The horses 
 MA> coat kind of puffs up and traps the warm body heat in 
 MA> it.  When you blanket, you flatten it down and prevent 
 MA> that from happening.
     So they still look shaggy?  The ONLY reason that we blanket them here 
(unless they are body-shaved) is to keep them from getting shaggy.  Seems to 
require BOTH blanketing and lights, I am told.
--- Maximus/2 3.00
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