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Riding the Storm: Adapting Equine Management to the Challenges of Climate Change

Authors: Verdegaal E-L, Liyou O, McConaghy F, Delesalle CJG
Publication: Australian Equine Veterinarian, Volume 45, Issue Issue 1, pp 27-41, Mar 2025
Publisher: Equine Veterinarians Australia

Animal type: Horse
Article class: Review Article
Abstract:

This review discusses practical measures for equine practitioners to address challenges posed by climate change. Topics include potential issues for horse husbandry and management, strategies to mitigate exercise-related heat illness, management of natural disaster injuries, and biosecurity concerns related to vector-borne diseases. By providing evidence-based recommendations along with the authors’ personal experience, this article aims to equip veterinarians with methods to enhance horse welfare under changing environmental conditions.

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