Fall is a good time to arrange veterinary care, assess horses’ conditions, secure winter forage and restore pastures in preparation for winter. Katie Navarra shares fall horse keeping tasks broken down into four areas with checklists.
Source: Horse and Rider, September 23, 2019. Link. The fall-health checklist includes:
- Provide optimal veterinary care
- Evaluate horse condition
- Assess winter forage
- Encourage good pasture health
INSIGHTS: Consider sharing this article with horse owners as fall begins. It is easier to prep for fall now than after temperatures drop.