Why Is It Important to Protect Waterways from Horses?
Alayne Blickle
August 17, 2015
Horses for Clean Water’s Alayne Blickle shares reasons to protect streams from livestock and how to do it.
Horses for Clean Water’s Alayne Blickle shares reasons to protect streams from livestock and how to do it.
From providing water and electrolytes to monitoring the temperatures and riding accordingly, remember these top tips.
Organizers and volunteers are working to ensure an adequate water supply for participants in the 100-mile ride.
Of the 804 respondents, 429 said they give their horses electrolytes year-round, after hard work, or during the summer.
Livestock can damage fragile waterways. Horses for Clean Water’s Alayne Blickle shares how to keep horses off yours.
The equine body requires electrolytes; their levels govern functions ranging from muscle contraction to fluid transfer between cells to hydration.
Of the 338 respondents, 121 (36%) said they use or are most familiar with Ritchie waterers.
Of the 1,144 respondents, 485 (42%) said they use a stock tank to provide water for their horses.
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