| Horse rugs may not be exactly what you think they | | | | blanket used in stables, barns, or pastures to protect |
| are. The term itself probably conjures up images of | | | | the animals against the cold. Waterproofed models |
| throw rugs or area rugs (maybe even doormats) | | | | may be used to put the animals out in the field on rainy |
| featuring images of those big beautiful animals -- | | | | weather days and keep them as snug and dry as a |
| perhaps even just such decor centered around a | | | | human raincoat would protect us. |
| famous Kentucky Derby winner. | | | | Those kinds of special horse blankets might be ideal to |
| Yes, that's one sort of horse rug. And those certainly | | | | serve a dual purpose for the holiday season: one for |
| offer possibilities for holiday giving to any and all horse | | | | man and beast, so to speak. |
| lovers on your gift list. | | | | Such a gift would be ideal for all your friends and |
| Horse rugs, to us non-horse people, probably only bring | | | | family who own horses and are responsible for the |
| such decorative throw rugs or runner rugs to mind. | | | | horse tack and equipment to care for them. Especially |
| Something to dress up a country style or rustic style | | | | if your friends own several animals, they will always be |
| home decor. Beautiful, artistic images of running horses, | | | | appreciative of a new piece of well chosen tack to |
| or racing beauties, or wild mustangs dashing across | | | | add to their stable. |
| exotic locales. | | | | Above all, such a gift well chosen with the help of your |
| Then there are the "real" horse rugs all owners of | | | | friends would be greatly appreciated by that special |
| these majestic animals know about. | | | | horse in their lives or yours! |
| We're talking here about a sturdy, fitted type of | | | | |