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Rugs have its wide applications. It can be used as blankets for equine and other livestock’s or else it can be used as coats for carmine and other companion animals. This system of wearing rugs to animals is mostly followed in foreign countries like US and UK in order to protect animals from cold weather. Most probably, rug are used as a covering or garments for the pet animals like horse or dogs. Rugs are also used to protect the pelage of some animals, especially if a dog or horse is sent to an agricultural show in where it will be desirable to have the dogs or horses free from dirt or debris. The horse rugs are used for various purposes. As these rugs are water proof, the horses can be protected from cold weather conditions. Also the horses can be provided warm condition in cold seasons.
Also by allowing it to be turned out, these rugs can be used as a means of providing extra warmth, especially the clipped horses can be given more warm conditions and also by using rugs the ordinary horses and the clipped horses can be protected from the attack of flies in summer seasons. Also to keep the horses clean these horse rugs help very much. As like the horse rugs, the dog coats are also used for various purposes. These dog coats are used functionally. It can also be used as fashion accessories. The dog coats which are worn inside and not in response to the cold conditions are used only for dog shows. For example here are some of the dog coats ‘foggy mountain dog coats, BUB coat, K9topcoat, etc. dog coats are available in various sizes. Small dogs which are grown in the poodles and dogs which have thin skin are protected from very cold conditions. Also the dog bootie prevents the formation of ice balls between the toes of the dogs.
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