“Oil is released by sebaceous glands just as in humans,” she says. When a horse is healthy, she adds, his coat shines naturally due to oils derived from the skin.
Improve Coat with a High Copper Horse Feed.If your horse’s coat looks dark and dull add a little vegetable, corn or soy oil to their diet. Some horses grow a lot of mane and tail and some horses grow very little. Of course, no equine can exceed its genetic potential for mane or tail growth. With regular use of coconut oil, you can witness the shiny, flowing mane of your horse as it gallops away. Keeping a horse on a more natural lighting schedule may help to prevent hair loss.Ĭoconut oil is one tool you can use to achieve this goal. An important cause of hair coat abnormalities in older horses is pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (equine Cushing’s disease). Stress and/or fever can also cause hair loss (telogen effluvium).
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