SUMMER HEALTH TOPICS
Equine Dehydration
& Hoof Care
As we approach the warmest months of the year , horse owners ' attention turns to keeping their animals happy , healthy and hydrated in the heat . Dehydration and hoof quality are two common issues for horses in the hotter months and can often go hand in hand . Therefore , it remains vitally important to recognise warning signs of both , alongside understanding how to prevent and treat any arising issues . In this issue , Dr Jessica May , UK lead vet at the video vet service , helps by giving her advice in our feature focussing on both matters .
Author : Dr . Jessica May , UK lead vet at video vet service FirstVet ( https :// firstvet . com / uk )
38 • EVERYTHING HORSE MAGAZINE : JULY 2021