Equine dehydration
The horse is highly adapted to lose heat through sweat, and does so more efficiently than any other animal. In the performance horse, heat is dissipated through not only sweat but also by increased respiration rate. Both cause the horse to lose water.
Horses also lose valuable electrolytes, responsible for the correct function of nerves and [...]
September 7, 2009 | Posted in Equine Health | Read More »