Drink up
Jul 21, 2022
3 minutes
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AROUND 65% OF a horse’s body is water and the average normal water intake for a horse is around 5% of their bodyweight each day — that’s 25 litres for a 500kg horse. These are big numbers, so you can see why ensuring they consume enough water, especially when the mercury rises, is essential for equine welfare this summer.
Keys to staying hydrated
➤ The most basic golden rule is to
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