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We get no snow. The full sized horses are blanketed at under 45 degrees with a sheet or medium blanket. We rarely ever use heavy blankets, except for with our 49 and 28 year old mares. Both of them wear a sheet at under 55 degrees, due to low body fat. So really, you just need to look at all of the variables.
1 The normal temperature of a horse can range from 99.5 degrees to 101.5 degrees, with an average of 100 degrees. 2  A fever is classified as mild at 102 degrees and excessive at 106 degrees.