{"title":"Heatwave: cooling for horses \u0026 livestock","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn a hot day, a horse, cow, sheep or chicken mainly needs three things: shade, unlimited fresh water and air that can move. What you will find here helps with that: drinkers, electrolytes, sun cream and cooling gel for horses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShade, water and air\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade:\u003c\/strong\u003e check whether there is shade in the field all day, even as the sun moves round. Trees, a field shelter or an open barn with a through draught help.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e animals drink much more in the heat. Put out an extra trough and refresh it often: they are less keen to drink lukewarm or dirty water. The Drinkbak All Animals with float valve (6 litres) refills itself when connected to the mains water supply.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVentilation:\u003c\/strong\u003e open doors and hatches of stable and chicken coop, so warm air can escape. Chickens cannot sweat; they pant and spread their wings when it is too hot.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjust work:\u003c\/strong\u003e ride, train or transport animals in the early morning or evening.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you can use alongside\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor horses that sweat a lot there are Excellent Horse Electrolytes as powder, pellets and liquid. For chickens, chicks and pigeons there is the Excellent Electrolyte mix for small livestock, which you mix into the drinking water. For both, follow the label, and always provide plain water alongside water with electrolytes. Protect lightly haired areas, such as a pink nose, with Excellent Horse Sunblock Cream SPF 30. Apply the Excellent Horse Deep Ice Cooling Gel to the legs after work; after hosing down, use a sweat scraper to remove the water from the coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlease note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are practical measures, not a treatment. If you see an animal that keeps panting, staggers, will not drink or becomes dull, call your vet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore on salt and sweating is in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/horse-electrolytes\"\u003ehorse electrolytes\u003c\/a\u003e; you will find drinkers in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/horse-drinkers-and-troughs\"\u003ehorse drinkers\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chicken-drinkers\"\u003echicken drinkers\u003c\/a\u003e, and extra water containers in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buckets-and-tubs\"\u003ebuckets and tubs\u003c\/a\u003e. Against flies in summer: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/horse-fly-masks\"\u003efly masks\u003c\/a\u003e. Back to \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/yard-and-pasture\"\u003eyard and pasture\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I keep my horse cool in a heatwave?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvide shade and unlimited fresh water, only work in the cool hours and hose the horse down after exertion. Call your vet if it keeps panting or is dull.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I give electrolytes in hot weather?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMainly for animals that sweat a lot, such as horses after work. Follow the label and always provide plain water as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I help my chickens through the heat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvide shade, fresh and cool water in several places and a well-ventilated coop. Mix the electrolyte mix for small livestock into the drinking water according to the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes a horse need sun cream?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHorses with pink skin or a white blaze burn more easily on the nose and around the eyes. 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Provides a balanced mix to replenish important electrolytes, bicarbonate and energy and supports digestion and a good fluid balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrolytes are especially important during periods of high temperatures. Birds such as chickens and pigeons cannot sweat and will try to lose heat by panting, spreading their wings and raising their feathers. In addition, feed intake drops and the animals are less active. A further effect of panting is that the CO 2 level in the blood falls, causing the blood pH to rise. To compensate for this, urine production increases, so the animals lose extra fluid, electrolytes and bicarbonate and are at risk of dehydration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrolytes are also important to support recovery after exertion or illness. 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Ideal for sensitive and sparsely haired areas of skin, such as the nose, mouth, ears and lower legs. The formula absorbs quickly, is not sticky and leaves no white residue. The cream is also water- and sweat-resistant, making it ideal for hacks, competitions and training. 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If these are not sufficiently replenished, this can lead to a reduced urge to drink and delayed recovery. Supplementing electrolytes helps the body restore its balance faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy electrolytes are important\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen sweating heavily, a horse loses more electrolytes per litre of fluid than are present in blood or other body fluids. 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