{"id":546,"date":"2012-06-30T17:12:59","date_gmt":"2012-07-01T00:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sbbch.org\/2012\/06\/30\/be-water-wise-on-your-next-horse-camping-trip\/"},"modified":"2025-04-26T16:31:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T22:31:33","slug":"be-water-wise-on-your-next-horse-camping-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/?p=546","title":{"rendered":"Be Water-Wise on Your Next Horse Camping Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sbbchidaho.org\/photo\/cool_drink.jpg\" title=\"Cool Drink\" alt=\"Cool Drink\" align=\"top\" border=\"2\" height=\"348\" hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"2\" width=\"478\" \/><br \/>\nDon\u0092t leave home without considering your horse\u0092s water needs. Here\u0092s what to plan for, plus hauling, watering, and use tips.<br \/>\nLet your horse drink from water sources along the trail or near the camp to conserve the water you\u0092ve hauled in.\u00a0 Your trail horse needs about 10 to 30 gallons of water per day to stay hydrated and healthy. You\u0092re responsible for meeting his critical water needs, whether you go on day rides, horse camp, or pack into the back country. Never assume water will be provided at the trailhead\/staging area, and don\u0092t expect to find full water troughs in campgrounds.<\/p>\n<p>Here, we\u0092ll tell you how to meet your trail horse\u0092s water needs.<\/p>\n<p>Plan Ahead: <a href=\"http:\/\/idahohorsecouncil.com\/?p=1071&amp;utm_source=Yahoo+Import&amp;utm_campaign=df9887411d-ihc_newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email\" title=\"water\" target=\"_blank\">Use these planning trips<\/a> when you haul your horse from his trusted water source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u0092t leave home without considering your horse\u0092s water needs. Here\u0092s what to plan for, plus hauling, watering, and use tips. Let your horse drink from water sources along the trail or near the camp to conserve the water you\u0092ve hauled in.\u00a0 Your trail horse needs about 10 to 30 gallons of water per day to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tipstrickstidbits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10798,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions\/10798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbbch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}