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What Is a Horse Rug? A horse rug or 'blanket' is essentially a coat/jacket for your horse - offering protection, warmth and comfort through every season. With different weights, designs and materials available, there’s a rug to suit every horse and every type of British weather. Types of Horse Rugs Fly Rugs Lightweight mesh rugs designed to keep flies and insects at bay during the warmer months. Usually light-coloured to reflect heat, some...

As the weather begins to warm up, we can look to start taking rugs off the horses so they can have the sun on their backs. Now is the perfect time to start those jobs you need to do in the warmer weather, one of those being rug maintenance. Horse rugs are not the cheapest of accessories, so you will want to look after them the best you can to give them the longest life possible. Here we give you a few hints and tips on how...

If you’re a seasoned horse owner, then you’ll probably know exactly what you need. However for many, it can be quite a confusing item to purchase. To help you out, we’ve put together a guide to the different types of horse rug, so you know just what to buy for your steed. When it comes to buying a horse rug , you may initially think it’s a case of choosing the right size, picking a design you like, and...

Ask any horse owner out there and they’ll tell you that keeping your horse a comfortable temperature and protected from the elements is incredibly important. One of the best ways of doing this is by buying a quality horse rug for your equine companion. Believe it or not, there are actually quite a lot of considerations to take into account when it comes to investing in a new rug for your horse. If you have only recently starte...