14 August 2022 #1 JBM Well-Known Member Joined 27 February 2021 Messages 5,668 Visit site So barry has just gotten over rain scald and it’s going to rain next 2 days but be up to 20 degrees Not sure if I should put a no fill on him? Feel like it’s way to warm but he might get rain rot again? Attachments 9E90B309-17C4-4555-924E-D698A4C4FD81.jpeg 516.5 KB · Views: 10
So barry has just gotten over rain scald and it’s going to rain next 2 days but be up to 20 degrees Not sure if I should put a no fill on him? Feel like it’s way to warm but he might get rain rot again?
14 August 2022 #2 AmyMay Situation normal Joined 1 July 2004 Messages 66,617 Location South Visit site No rug.
14 August 2022 #3 P Pearlsacarolsinger Up in the clouds Joined 20 February 2009 Messages 46,957 Location W. Yorks Visit site I wouldn't rug. That would provide exactly the right conditions for a fungal infection to thrive
14 August 2022 #4 TheMule Well-Known Member Joined 14 October 2009 Messages 5,855 Visit site They get rain scald when the skin is warm and wet and can’t breathe normally- last thing you want is to put a rug on it
They get rain scald when the skin is warm and wet and can’t breathe normally- last thing you want is to put a rug on it
14 August 2022 #5 B Bobthecob15 Well-Known Member Joined 16 September 2021 Messages 2,081 Visit site Definitely not x
14 August 2022 #6 B babymare Well-Known Member Joined 24 June 2008 Messages 4,113 Location cheshire Visit site No rug. Rain isn’t the issue. It’s the environment underneath the rug that’s breeds rain scald. Warm and damp. With no rug he will dry naturally
No rug. Rain isn’t the issue. It’s the environment underneath the rug that’s breeds rain scald. Warm and damp. With no rug he will dry naturally
14 August 2022 #7 JBM Well-Known Member Joined 27 February 2021 Messages 5,668 Visit site Okie no bother Thanks he got it last time with no rug on so hopefully whatever happened last time doesn’t repeat ??
Okie no bother Thanks he got it last time with no rug on so hopefully whatever happened last time doesn’t repeat ??
14 August 2022 #8 sakura Well-Known Member Joined 27 August 2008 Messages 917 Visit site I’ve taken my mares fly rug off today in the hope of rain coming in tomorrow. She hates getting wet but it’s better for her than the alternative!
I’ve taken my mares fly rug off today in the hope of rain coming in tomorrow. She hates getting wet but it’s better for her than the alternative!
14 August 2022 #9 L Lucky Snowball Well-Known Member Joined 22 December 2020 Messages 841 Visit site Far too warm for a rug.