Ask the Vet - How do I know if my horse needs electrolytes?

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Published 2017-08-09

In this excerpt from the July 2017 episode of Ask the Vet, Dr. Gray and SmartPaker Sarah talks about when she gives her horse salt and why any horse that is sweating needs electrolytes.

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All Comments (4)

@paigeproffitt1830 6 years ago

Very helpful! Thanks!
@MsDaisy-wb3ml 6 years ago

I have a quick question for the vet: What are the pros and cons of probiotics and Psyllium
@racinsmart 3 years ago

So how much salt do we give when feeding with electrolytes? the same 2 tablespoons? or less?