Sunday, June 29, 2014

Different Types Of Rhino Rugs For A Variety Of Uses

Different Types Of Rhino Rugs For A Variety Of Uses


by Kenya Campos


Majority of the population are self confessed animal lovers. They are even strong advocates of animal rights and will do anything to save a furry friend in need. They even adopt some of the ones they save and keep them as pets. Some people have cats, others have dogs, maybe hamsters or guinea pigs. There are some that keep pigs, ducks, turkeys, and chickens and allow them to roam freely in the yard. Other people have larger animals with them such as cows, horses, and most other equines that they cover with rhino rugs.

There are many reasons why people have animal companions. The first, and perhaps the most common, is for the purpose of companionship. They can be very good house mates who are dedicated to be where you are so that you will not feel alone, even for one second. They can also be raised for your protection, and this is one of the reasons why people keep dogs around the house.

Animals can help their owners when it comes to finances around the household. Poultry breeders sell the eggs of chicken and ducks for a living. If they think they have too much poultry already, they even sell off some live ones for those who wish to grow their own poultry. Some owners who are very proud of their pets sign them up for pedigree shows. Dogs and horses are even bred especially for this purpose.

Having a pet close by can be very hard work because they have their own needs and wants that differ according to species. A responsible pet owner allows his or her pet to roam around the house freely and let them in at night to protect them from the cold. They should also be well fed at and given safe drinking water. You will also have to take your pets to the vet to ensure their well being. You might also spend money for pet care products.

Horses are very different from most animals that are kept in most households. They have different sets of needs and wants. They need a stable to stay in. They need to be fit most of the time, so you will have to allow them to run unrestrained in pastures and similar open spaces as a form of exercise. For food, you will have to provide them with fresh forage everyday.

These animals have coats that are constantly trimmed. To this effect, they develop a low resistance to heat and cold. As a responsible keeper, it is quintessential to provide the beasts with horse rugs or blankets to keep them warm or cool, depending on the temperature. These blankets come in different types, each with a special purpose.

During winter when it is freezing cold outside, horses need turnout coats to cover their bodies. Turnouts are usually made of materials that trap in the body heat to keep the beast warm. These also come in several sizes and weights. It is normal to find a wide selection of turnouts that are classified as lightweight, medium, and heavyweight, as the weights of these things are believed to add additional warmth up to a certain degree.

If the turnout is for during cold weather, then the fleece is also for warmer days. It has an uncanny ability to soak up water and sweat, keeping the beast cool. It is best used after a bath or after exercise.

Rhino branded rugs are known for their affordability. But even so, they are still very durable and can last for quite some time. They are usually made with narrower fits.




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