Four Tips to Help Your Horse Beat the Summer Heat

Heat and humidity place an added burden on horses during training, competition, and transportation. Especially during the busy summer travel and show season, it’s important to make sure your horse is not becoming overheated, stays sufficiently hydrated, and remains comfortable, even when temperatures soar.

“Horses are better equipped to work in cold weather than in the heat,” said Katie Young, PhD, equine nutritionist and manager equ