The Skin As An Indicator of Health and Disease »
Posted By cielonagel 4 months, 3 weeks ago in FamilyThe skin of a healthy stabled horse should be elastic, smooth, clean and slightly warm. The coat should be fine, smooth, glossy and clean and give the horse a sleek appearance. Horses at grass build up a layer of protective grease which should not be removed by grooming as it helps them withstand cold and wet conditions.
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