> Hubby was reading that we shouldn't let the horses out on the pasture > in winter--it damages the pasture. So I'm not sure what to do--keep > them on a sacrifice lot all winter? > > I was planning the sacrifice pen to be 100 x 200 -- is that big enough > for 2 ponies all winter? > > I don't want to ruin the pasture or let my ponies get sick or fat either.... > V.
I would worry about ruining the pasture if you had only a little bit of it. If you have enough of it, two horses won't do all that much damage. Let them run free and repair the damage (if any) in the spring - they will love you for it. Anneliese
