Researchers have determined an ice blanket might be more effective for cooling horses than water or fans.
Cold, inclement weather and poor footing can cause challenges for exercising horses during the winter. Here are some things to keep in mind.
On or off? Hot or cold? Lightweight or heavyweight? We’ll answer these questions and more.
As tough as steamy summers can be on humans, they can be even harder on horses. Two veterinarians share tips on how to help your horse beat the heat this summer.
Follow these steps to keep your horse cool and comfortable in the heat.
Measure and understand your horse’s unique exercise heat patterns so you can promote recovery and prevent heat stroke.
Learn what makes managing ponies special—from their critical need for nutritional supervision to their often feisty personalities.
We’ve dug through our archives to find our best resources to help owners understand and address fever in their horses. Sponsored by Zimeta.
During this presentation and Q&A, you’ll discover the causes of fever in horses, how veterinarians treat them, and when a fever is an emergency. Sponsored by Zimeta.
Learn how your horse’s internal thermostat works in extreme heat and ways to keep him cool.
Our equine nutritionist and physiology expert offers advice on managing horses that have stopped sweating.
Study: To prevent exertional heat illness, handlers should reapply cool water to hot horses every minute without scraping it off.
A genomic study of horses with CIA found the condition is highly heritable. Here’s what else the researchers learned about horses that don’t sweat.
Our veterinarian says there are many factors owners should consider when deciding whether to use a fly sheet in hot, humid weather.
Remember these pointers to help ensure your summer riding season is fun and safe.
A team from Norway conducted a series of studies on coat type, body-clipping, and metal shoes to understand how and where horses lose body heat.
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