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KemTRACE^® Chromium and Heat Stress

Chromium, Heat Stress and Your Horse

Is Your Horse Vulnerable?

Summer temperatures, increased activity and reduced air flow in trailers or stalls are some of the conditions that can lead to heat stress in horses.

Horses are at a higher risk of heat stress if they are:

Poorly conditioned
Overweight
Older
Unable to find shade
In poorly ventilated stalls/trailers
Heavily muscled
Have not acclimated to warmer temperatures

Heat Stress Resource Poster

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KemTRACE^® Chromium and Heat Stress

Insulin Action Graphic

Horse Heat Stress Graph

The chromium group exhibited both a lower rectal temperature and reduced respiratory rate.

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Chromium, Heat Stress and Your Horse

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Stress and Cortisol Connection

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