Automatic Waterers Provide Fresh Water For Your Horse
…Better yet, get a waterer with an intake monitor installed on each individual fountain, so you know not only that all the horses are drinking, but that each is drinking…
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QUIZ: Test Your Hot Weather Horse Care Smarts
…water with apple juice may also encourage him to drink. Call your veterinarian if your horse seems dehydrated but is also unwilling to drink. Recharging the batteries Electrolytes are minerals—calcium,…
Be Water-Wise on Your Next Horse-Camping Trip
…common drinking areas. Also, your horse might prefer to drink from a familiar container ? and you’ll be able to monitor how much water he drinks each time. Make him…
Hydration & Cool-Down Tips
…her safe, effective cool-down routine. Hydration Tips Let him drink on the trail. ?Let your horse drink every time you come to water on the trail,? says Shea. ?Encourage him…
Water and Your Horse: Beat the Heat and Keep Your Horse Healthy and Hydrated
…their mouths from the colder water quenched the drive to drink quicker, just like an icy drink is more satisfying for us than a warm one when we’re hot. •…
The Scoop on Horse Sweat
…at www.weather.gov/om/heat/index.shtml.) Let him drink. At a show, give your horse water free-choice, or offer it at least every hour–don’t wait until you get back to the trailer. Plan trail…
Wintertime Dehydration and Your Horse
…gallon or two with you when you see the horse, to add to his bucket. Studies have shown that horses drink more in the afternoons and evenings. They also drink…
Drop a Jeans Size
…mocha from the nearby coffee shop. Surprisingly, this drink packs 470 calories, with a whopping 18 grams of fat! Coffee drinks with cream and flavoring can be a real saboteur…
Power Aids: Ions Fire Up Body Cells in Your Horse
…to water, but you can’t make him drink” makes things worse. Exercise can suppress a desire to drink, even though the body might be dehydrating. You can make yourself drink…
EquiSearch’s Ask the Vet: Water Quality
…to go to a large boarding stable that had a sign over the tap that read, “Water not potable, do not drink.” But 40 horses had to drink it every…