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Exploring Summer Water Intake In Horses

Exploring Summer Water Intake In Horses

August 18, 2019

Providing fresh clean water to horses is absolutely critical. In the summer months water intake can rise exponentially depending on the weather and exercise level of your horse. Check out our latest infographic to make sure you are providing your horse with enough water to support their current needs. Also included are some great tips on detecting heat stress.

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