Tag: Summer Horse Care

What to Pack for Summer Shows and Trail Rides

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Summer is the perfect season for making memories with your horse, whether it’s competing in local shows or exploring new trail routes. But before you saddle up and hit the road, packing smart is key to making the experience enjoyable and stress-free for both of you. A little preparation goes a long way in keeping… Read more »

How to Protect Your Horse from Harmful UV Rays

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Horses in barn shaded and protected from the sun

As horse owners, we prioritize the health and well-being of our equine companions. Although we typically focus on shielding them from external factors such as rain and cold weather, it’s crucial to remember the significance of safeguarding our horses from the sun’s harmful UV rays, particularly in the summer. Here are a few valuable tips… Read more »

Summer Horse Care Tips

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Summer is a beautiful time of year, but hot weather can be tough on animals and cause overheating, especially if they are out of shape and have long, thick coats. Just like humans, horses are sensitive to heat. Extreme summer heat and sunlight can be dangerous for horses resulting in dehydration, lethargy, and general malaise…. Read more »