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www.equinebehaviorist.ca
Do horses love being ridden? Probably not. Read on to learn how to make riding better for your horse, |
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www.horsejournals.com
A hot humid day. One rider. One horse. Both are exercising at a moderate level. Who is more likely to overheat? It might surprise you to learn that your horse gets hotter much faster than you and is more susceptible to the negative effects of heat stress. Prof. Michael Lindinger, an animal and exercise physiologist at the University of Guelph, explains: "It only takes 17 minutes of moderate intensity exercise in hot, humid weather to raise a horse's temperature to dangerous levels. That's three to ten times faster than in humans. Horses feel the heat much worse than we do." |
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www.equinebehaviourist.co.uk
As the summer temperatures rise and we all rush outside to get some sun, it is important to remember that our horses may not feel the same as we do and often struggle in the heat. |
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bootsandsaddles4mel.blogspot.com
I have temporarily disabled the redirect on the blog because the universal feedback I'm getting is that it is very very slow. It's slow for... |
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