Winter Horse Standing Stiffness | Why Cold Stall Time Affects Comfort

Winter Horse Standing Stiffness | Why Cold Stall Time Affects Comfort

Winter Horse Standing Stiffness | Why Cold Stall Time Affects Comfort

Winter Horse Standing Stiffness

In winter, stillness can be harder on the body than movement.

Cold weather often means more time indoors and longer hours standing in stalls. Prolonged stillness slows circulation and contributes to stiffness.

Why Standing Still in Winter Is Different

  • Circulation slows when muscles aren’t moving
  • Joint fluid thickens in cold temperatures
  • Muscles cool and tighten faster

Support Circulation After Stall Time

Draw It Out® Liniment Gel supports circulation and soft tissue comfort after extended stillness.

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