10 Facts About Hot-Weather Horse Care

In the height of summer, the heat and humidity can make both horses and riders miserable. But hot weather isn’t just uncomfortable—soaring temperatures can lead to dangerous health problems in horses. In this volume of EQUUS Extra, we explain how to recognize and manage heat stress and share tips for keeping horses cool all season long.

Featured in this Issue:

  • When horses need electrolytes
  • What sweat can tell you about a horse’s health
  • Your horse’s flanks are twitching—what’s going on?

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