Grassroots Show: Beat the Heat while Training and Competing

Published: July 10, 2024, 5 a.m.

Join Rosie Russell and Spike the Vet as they tackle the hot topic of keeping your horses safe and performing their best during those scorching summer days.

In this episode, you'll get advice and practical tips, featuring:

\U0001f321\ufe0f Heat Management: Learn how different breeds handle heat and get tips on how to acclimatize your horse to hotter temperatures.

\U0001f4a7\xa0Hydration and Nutrition: Discover the importance of electrolytes, hydration techniques, and how to encourage your horse to drink more.

\xa0\U0001f552 Training Timing: Find out the best times to train and compete.

\xa0\U0001f69a Travel Tips: Get practical advice for travelling with your horse in hot weather.

\xa0\U0001f9ca Cooling Strategies: Explore the best methods to cool your horse quickly after cross-country or intense training sessions.

Rosie and Spike share invaluable insights to help you navigate the challenges of summer eventing, ensuring your horse stays healthy, hydrated, and ready to perform.\xa0

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