The 10 Horse Products You Need This Fall

21 Horse Products You Need This Fall

Updated on October 7th, 2026

Fall is the season of in-between: a cold rain in the morning, sun by lunch, a frost overnight. Your horse needs a little of everything, and it is easier to have it on the shelf before the weather turns than to go looking for it after.

Here are the 21 products we reach for every fall, in the order you will need them. Each one comes with a few more from the same category, so you can compare.

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Products 1–7

Dress for the forecast

Sheets, blankets and layers for days that change by the hour.

StormShield® Contour Collar Classic II Surcingle Turnout Sheet
01 · Turnout Sheets

StormShield® Contour Collar Classic II Surcingle Turnout Sheet

Fall can bring a cold rain and a warm afternoon on the same day. A waterproof turnout sheet with no fill keeps your horse dry in the rain without overheating him when it warms up. This one has a tough 1200D ripstop shell and a contour collar that sits snug at the neck to keep the weather out.

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UltraFlex® Pull-On Shoulder Guard Slicker
07 · Slickers & Shoulder Guards

UltraFlex® Pull-On Shoulder Guard Slicker

Blanket season is rub season. This stretchy guard covers the shoulder, chest and withers to help prevent rubs and hair loss under a blanket.

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Products 8–10

Dry, clean and comfortable

Coolers, light layers and the wash that keeps blankets working.

Dura-Tech® Polar Fleece Duo-Fit™ Cooler
08 · Fleece Coolers

Dura-Tech® Polar Fleece Duo-Fit™ Cooler

After a cool-weather ride or bath, a sweaty horse shouldn't stand around wet. This 300g polar fleece cooler stays light even when it's damp, and the neck opens on its own so you can groom without uncovering his body.

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Dura-Tech® Irish Knit Anti-Sweat Stable Sheet
09 · Anti-Sweat & Dress Sheets

Dura-Tech® Irish Knit Anti-Sweat Stable Sheet

For the in-between days. Quick-drying Irish knit cotton works as an underlayer, a trailering sheet or a light layer in the stall.

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Schneiders® Horse Blanket Wash
10 · Blanket Care

Schneiders® Horse Blanket Wash

Wash the blankets that are coming out of storage before they go back on. Household detergent can strip the waterproofing. This blanket wash cleans off mud, sweat and manure and leaves the waterproof coating alone.

Learn more: Is my turnout blanket still waterproof?

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Products 11–13

Feed for the cold months

When the grass fades, hay, salt and supplements pick up the slack.

Schneiders® Dura-Tech® 2" Slow Feed Nylon Hay Net
11 · Hay Nets

Schneiders® Dura-Tech® 2" Slow Feed Nylon Hay Net

As the pasture thins out, hay does more of the work. Two-inch slow-feed holes keep your horse eating steadily like he would on grass, and less hay ends up in the bedding.

Learn more: How much hay per horse per day?

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Himalayan Horse Rock Salt Lick
12 · Salt Licks & Electrolytes

Himalayan Horse Rock Salt Lick

Free-choice salt helps keep your horse drinking as the weather cools. Hang this Himalayan lick in the stall, where it doubles as a boredom breaker.

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Equine Omega Complete
13 · Horse Supplements

Equine Omega Complete

Fresh grass is a big source of omega-3s and vitamin E, and the pasture goes dormant in fall. Equine Omega Complete has all three omega-3 chains plus 1,200 IU of natural vitamin E in every daily dose.

Learn more: How do I put weight on my horse before winter?

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Products 14–17

Coat and clipping

Keep up with the winter coat, or take it off.

Andis AGC2 UltraEdge Super 2-Speed Clipper
14 · Horse Clippers

Andis AGC2 UltraEdge Super 2-Speed Clipper

If your horse keeps working through the cold months, a clip helps him dry faster after a ride. This quiet two-speed clipper is built for sensitive horses.

Learn more: When should I body clip my horse?

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Oster® CryogenX™ A5 Blades
15 · Clipper Blades

Oster® CryogenX™ A5 Blades

Sharp blades make a smoother clip and an easier day for your horse. These are cryogenically treated high-carbon steel, made to glide without tugging.

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Schneiders® Magic Grooming Brush
16 · Brushes & Curries

Schneiders® Magic Grooming Brush

A longer coat holds more dirt. Stiff, flexible bristles loosen dirt and shedding hair and give your horse a massage while you work.

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Ultra Tail Revive & Restore Spray 32oz.
17 · Mane & Tail Care

Ultra Tail Revive & Restore Spray 32oz.

Fewer baths in cool weather can leave tails dry and prone to breakage. This moisturizing spray soothes dry skin and helps bring back a dull tail before winter.

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Products 18–20

Hooves, skin and mud

Wet ground is hard on feet and legs. Get ahead of it.

Mustad Thrush Buster 2oz.
18 · Thrush Treatments

Mustad Thrush Buster 2oz.

Wet fall ground is when thrush gets started. One application lasts up to eight days, even in wet, muddy footing.

Learn more: What is thrush in horses?

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Coat Defense® Daily Preventive Powder
19 · Mud Management

Coat Defense® Daily Preventive Powder

Rain rot and scratches show up with the mud. This daily powder is made for rain rot, itch and odor and helps keep problem spots dry.

Learn more: How to prevent scratches and mud fever

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Dura-Tech® Protective Rubber Horse Boot
20 · Hoof Boots

Dura-Tech® Protective Rubber Horse Boot

For a horse between trims or one who pulled a shoe in the mud. A rubber traction bottom and an adjustable strap keep it secure.

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Products 21

Bath day

Yes, you can still bathe in the fall.

Insta-Hot® Original Portable Washing System with Cart
21 · Insta-Hot Bathing

Insta-Hot® Original Portable Washing System with Cart

Cold hose water makes a fall bath miserable for everyone. Insta-Hot instantly increases water temperature up to 40°F warmer, so you can bathe comfortably all season.

Learn more: How to bathe your horse in the winter

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Everything on the list

Get your horse ready for fall

Coolers, liners, slickers, hoof care, clippers and more, all in one place.

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Not sure which blanket weight or fit? Try our Blanket Fit Finder or the Fall Layering Guide.