common problems

3 most common problems with a horses coat/fur... 

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• Dull Coat:

Nutritional Deficiencies: Inadequate nutrition, particularly deficiencies in essential vitamins and minerals, can lead to a dull and lackluster coat.

Also in the winter season, your horse may lack that shine, again from lack of minerals and nutrients.

A product to aid with a better coat (link)..... you can also put suppliments such as garlic etc...

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• Mud Fever or Scratches:

Wet Conditions: Prolonged exposure to wet or muddy conditions can lead to a condition known as mud fever or scratches, resulting in skin inflammation and hair loss, leaving the skin sore and tender to touch.

to help prevent this, you can use... 

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• Cushing's Disease (PPID):

Abnormal Hair Growth: Horses with Cushing's disease may exhibit abnormal hair growth, such as a long and curly coat that fails to shed appropriately, leaving the coat to look patchy over the body.

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