Sweat, Salt, and Electrolytes: Key Factors in Equine Nutrition
Annie Emery, MS CRC CESMT CENA
Revolution Equine Nutrition, LLC

In this episode, we dive deep into the crucial role of salt and electrolytes in your horse's diet.

Learn about the importance of sodium and chloride, how much salt your horse needs daily, and the differences between salt and electrolytes.

Discover the sweat scoring system, potential health considerations, and the best practices for adding salt to your horse's diet. We also discuss common myths, such as the effectiveness of salt blocks and the trend of using herbal water bars.

Link to Sweat Scoring Original Data https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23534876/

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Essential Guide to Salt and Electrolytes for Your Horse's Health

In this episode, we dive deep into the crucial role of salt and electrolytes in your horse's diet. Learn about the importance of sodium and chloride, how much salt your horse needs daily, and the differences between salt and electrolytes. Discover the sweat scoring system, potential health considerations, and the best practices for adding salt to your horse's diet. We also discuss common myths, such as the effectiveness of salt blocks and the trend of using herbal water bars.