Tips to Help Your Horse Beat the Summer Heat

Ph.D. – Senior Nutritionist & Product Manager, Equine Technical Solutions

The summer heat is here! Heat and humidity place an added burden on horses during training, showing and transporting.

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.

In this video, Dr. Katie Young, equine nutritionist and manager of equine technical services at Purina Animal Nutrition shares tips for horse owners to help ensure a healthy summer season including heading off heat stress, staying hydrated, replenishing electrolytes and staying comfortable in hot weather.

Article Attributed to Purina and Dr. Katie Young