Electrolytes are essential minerals that are vital to many key functions in the horse's body. Proper electrolyte balance is essential and imbalances can cause problems. Everyday feeds contain some electrolytes, but not always enough to meet your horse’s needs. Most forages are considered insufficient in sodium and only marginal in chloride.
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10 feeding tips to help your horse get through the cold winter months 1. Don’t rely on pasture as your...
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Horses generate a tremendous amount of heat in their bodies when they exercise or when they are stressed.
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Electrolytes perform critical functions within your horse’s body. They help regulate nerve and muscle functions by carrying electrical impulses between...
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What is heat stroke and how do you recognize it? Heat stroke occurs when you horse’s natural cooling mechanisms fail...
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What are electrolytes? Imagine you are riding your horse on a hot summer day. If you do more than walk,...
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Where you put your salt block in the pasture makes a difference. Research in Alberta, Canada, showed that where you...
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When it is hot out, exercise and other stressors can lead to dangerous dehydration. Horses generate a tremendous amount of...
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Your truck is gassed up and ready to go. You have gone over your trailer’s safety check list and it...
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“I have only a few weeks’ worth of electrolyte supplement left in my bucket. With fall and winter approaching, do...
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Horses need to drink a minimum of 10 to 12 gallons of water a day to stay healthy, no matter...
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To ride or not to ride, that is the question. Temperature alone is not a good guide when it comes...
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Electrolytes are a group of minerals that perform critical functions in the horse’s body. They are sodium (Na), potassium (K),...
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Electrolytes play a significant role in supporting hydration (thirst response), muscle function, and the cellular water balance within your horse’s body.
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Traveling is harder on your horse than you think. Tired, stressed horses are more likely to hurt themselves in the...
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If you’ve spent any time around a stable during the summer months, then you are probably acquainted with the smell...
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Dehydration can be as much of a problem in winter as it is in the summer. Horses need to drink...
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Article re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: http://equineguelph.ca/index.php Story by: Dr. Brianne Henderson As we move through the height...
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Hey everyone. Hope you’re staying cool in this hot weather, which for me means I'm either riding at 5:30 a.m. or after 6 p.m. When the weather is hot like this, there are special precautions we can take as owners to make sure our horses don’t overheat…
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When it’s hot out, exercise and other stressors can lead to dangerous dehydration. Horses generate a tremendous amount of heat...
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Electrolytes perform critical functions within your horse’s body. They help regulate nerve and muscle functions by carrying electrical impulses between...
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Summer Games is a unique blend of both electrolytes and trace minerals specifically formulated to replenish critical electrolytes in the...
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No matter what the season, when horses work hard they produce heat and sweat. Properly cooling down your horse will...
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