Horses should NOT be blanketed or groomed during winter Jan 29, 2016 2:11:42 GMT -7 Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by Admin on Jan 29, 2016 2:11:42 GMT -7 thesoulofahorse.com/blog/a-amazing-article-on-why-horses-should-not-be-blanketed-in-winter/#sthash.taGJwP8T.SdstWfnx.qjtuNote from admin: I only groom my horses in the summer -- and only if they're really messy (if they've got mud spots).If my horses look like this I'll groom them:If they look like this, it's a waste of time:But, always pick the hooves! There's bound to be a hunk of dirt or a rock in there.