Maintaining the health, comfort, and general well-being of your horse depends on keeping their blanket clean. In addition to losing its ability to shield the horse from the weather, a soiled or unclean blanket can cause several health problems. Here are reasons why you should maintain the cleanliness of your horse blanket: To avoid skin rashes and sores Sweat, bacteria, and dirt can be trapped in an unwashed or soiled fleece horse blanket. These can cause rashes, chafing, and ulcers on the horse's skin when they build up. Maintaining clean blankets helps avoid these problems and keeps the horse's skin comfortable and healthy. To prevent fungal infections Fungi thrive in an atmosphere that is warm, moist, and humid when they are confined beneath an unclean or damp bl...
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