Bruna Rafaela Ferreira Lisboa, Jamile Andréa Rodrigues da Silva, Welligton Conceição da Silva, Antônio Vinícius Corrêa Barbosa, Lilian Kátia Ximenes Silva, José de Brito Lourenço-Júnior
In Brazil, the study on equine thermoregulation has not shown considerable advances, moreover, in the Amazon, this is a little explored aspect. This study aims to evaluate the thermoregulation of horses submitted to two methods of post-exercise cooling, in the climatic conditions of the Eastern Amazon. The experiment was conducted at Centro Hipico, Ananindeua, Para, for 15 days. Ten male horses, castrated of the Brazilian breed, aged 13 years and with an average weight of 482.3 kg were used. Equestrianism, which was exercised with pre-established protocol in the arena and track, for 30 min...
2023: Frontiers in Veterinary Science