Medica Blog
Medica Blog
But He Wasn't Out in the Rain: What Really Causes Rain Rot and How To Prevent It
by Keelin Hurd
on Jan 21 2026
You’ve done everything right with shelters and blankets, yet your horse still developed the telltale crusty scabs of rain rot. We debunk the biggest myth about this condition—hint: it’s not actually the rain—and explain the real triggers lurking on your horse's skin.
