Beat the Heat Essentials

Keep your horse cool and comfortable all summer long. Shop our curated selection of cooling essentials. Plus, we have quick tips to keep your horse cool, hydrated, and comfortable all season long.

Quick Tips from the Barn
  • Cold-hosing is a simple win - the water should be cooler than your horse's body temp, hose and scrape to pull heat out fast.
  • Electrolytes encourage drinking - they're not just for replacing salt after a hard ride; they help reluctant drinkers in hot weather.
  • Schedule rides for early or late - on days with no breeze and full sun, swap riding for groundwork or an extra grooming session.

Learn more: How to Keep Horses Cool in Hot Weather  ·  Best Electrolytes & Salt Licks  ·  Fly Sheets 101 — Overheating & Breathable Mesh

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Himalayan Horse Rock Salt Lick
. Original price: $6.99 - $27.99
. Final price: $6.99 - $19.99
Up to 28% off
Mined from ancient deposits in the Himalayan Mountains, Himalayan salt is a great source of natural minerals that your horse needs daily. Feed Free Choice in the stall. • Rose pink color indicates high mineral content
• Assures a balanced intake of iron, potassium and magnesium
• Hang in your horse's stall, a great boredom reliever
• 2.2 lbs, 4.4...
Silver, sizes 68-86
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Up to 40% off
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This ‘cooling’ fly sheet with an attached neck is your go-to when the weather gets hot due to its advanced technical material that actually cools your horse. We blended our soft, opaque 300D polyester mesh with a combination of 45% polyester cooling yarn and 55% nylon cooling yarn to create a material that cools and inhibits sweating. The fly sheet...
Easy-Up® Fan Holder
. Original price: $74.99
. Final price: $49.99
Up to 33% off
No more struggling with zip ties or straps! This is the easiest way to hang your horse's fan at home or at shows! • Lightweight over the stall fan holder will hold any standard box fan up to 6' wide
• Keeping your horse cool in their stall and air circulation keeps flies to a minimum
• Will fit over...
Schneiders® Cooling Gel Wrap
. Original price: $69.99 - $84.99
. Final price: $34.99 - $49.99
Up to 50% off
This cooling gel wrap provides instant cold therapy for your horse's comfort to ease inflammation and swelling. These flexible wraps conform to your horse's leg, so the therapy doesn’t disappear. These gel wraps cool for hours when applied directly from the freezer, providing easy and effective cooling for your horse's legs after exercise. The 420-denier outer includes quilted polyacrylate gel-filled...
Horse Hydrator Water Filter System
. Original price: $29.99
. Final price: $29.99
The Horse Hydrator Water Filter System is an affordable and compact solution that prioritizes your horse's health and performance. This innovative system effortlessly attaches to any ordinary hose or faucet, guaranteeing your horses always have access to clean and refreshing water by eliminating unpleasant tastes and odors. It effectively reduces chlorine, soluble heavy metals, iron, and hydrogen sulfide, improving your...
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Dura-Tech® Scratchless Trailer Bucket Bag
. Original price: $34.99
. Final price: $24.99
Up to 28% off
This trailer bucket bag easily holds a standard 20-qt bucket on the side of your trailer without scratching it. It easily attaches around your steel tie mounts at the perfect height for your horse to eat or drink. This hanger is a great solution for horses that show, trail ride, or go anywhere you might need to hang buckets without...
Silver, sizes 68-86
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Schneiders® Cooling Soft Interlock Mesh® II Euro Surcingle Fly Sheet
. Original price: $169.99
. Final price: $109.99
Up to 35% off
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This ‘cooling’ fly sheet is your go-to when the weather gets hot due to its advanced technical material that actually cools your horse. We blended our soft, opaque 300D polyester mesh with a combination of 45% polyester cooling yarn and 55% nylon cooling yarn to create a material that cools and inhibits sweating. The fly sheet cools off as your...
Schneiders® Dura-Tech® Cooling Gel Leg & Hoof Wrap
. Original price: $99.99
. Final price: $69.99
Up to 30% off
Finally you can treat your horse’s entire leg, including the hoof! These wraps stay cold for hours, and are made of a 420 denier outer with quilted gel filled section. They are flexible and conforming for your horse's comfort, and have hook & loop closures for optimum adjustability. • Stays cold for hours when applied directly from the freezer
•...
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Dura-Tech® Platinum Flatback 20 Quart Bucket
. Original price: $39.99
. Final price: $29.99
Up to 25% off
This Platinum Flatback 20 Quart Bucket is a favorite among professional horsemen. It’s a true champion of durability, with a thick-walled design made from 100% chemical-free plastic. Its flat back design allows it to fit perfectly against a wall or hanging surface, making it the ideal choice for your stable. It is indestructible and cold weather resistant and features a...
Schneiders Curved Sweat Scraper
. Original price: $14.99
. Final price: $8.99
Up to 40% off
This curved sweat scraper is essential to any horse owner’s grooming kit. This handy tool removes excess sweat and moisture, aiding in quickly cooling or drying off your horse post-workout or bath. It is crafted for horse comfort and is easy to use. • Effectively squeegees excess moisture and sweat from the coat
• Helps horses cool out or dry...
Dura-Tech® Plastic Salt Block Holder
. Original price: $14.99
. Final price: $7.99
Up to 46% off
The Dura-Tech® Plastic Salt Block Holder is a staple in every horse barn. These extra sturdy salt block holders offer unrestricted and unlimited access without sharp edges, allowing your horse to easily reach for minerals in their stall. These salt block holders for horses are easy to mount and hold any standard 2" x 4" salt and mineral blocks. •...
Mineral Salt Block 4 lbs.
. Original price: $3.99
. Final price: $3.99
A great source of vitamins and minerals and provides your horse with an activity! • Durable and weather resistant.
• Recommended for all classes of livestock.
• Place near adequate water supply.
• Allow livestock free access to this feed salt.
• Size: 4lbs
Easy-Up® Wide Diameter Hose Boom
. Original price: $159.99
. Final price: $109.99
Up to 31% off
This overhead hose boom mounts easily in wash stalls, has larger diameter tubing to be compatible with all standard size hoses and the boom arm adjusts and extends to meet the dimensions of most wash stalls. The hose boom swivels 180° overhead so the hose in always safely off the ground and user can move to each side of the...
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Dura-Tech® Bucket Hanger
. Original price: $5.99
. Final price: $3.99
Up to 33% off
This Bucket Hanger is the ultimate solution for securely keeping your horse's bucket in place. With its innovative design, this hanger is guaranteed to be unbreakable for at least two years, even with the naughtiest of horses! Thanks to the cleverly angled lip, say goodbye to the constant tug-of-war between horses and their buckets. Made from durable, one-piece molded plastic,...
Dura-Tech® Bucket Safeguards - Pair
. Original price: $9.99
. Final price: $6.99
Up to 30% off
These bucket safeguards are a must-have addition to your barn toolkit. They're specifically made to cover the sharp edges of bucket handles, providing a safety barrier for your horse. Not only do they protect against potential injuries, but they also prevent your horse's mane and tail from getting caught on bucket handles. They feature an easy-to-use hook-and-loop mechanism for quick...
Gallagher's Water™
. Original price: $34.95
. Final price: $34.95
The original, all-natural, hydration beverage for horses! Served daily, Gallagher's Water helps to ensure your horse is properly hydrated. The alfalfa-flavored electrolyte powder mix transforms your horse's water into an irresistible treat with benefits. It can be served warm when the temperature drops and is ideal when hauling and traveling or as a workout recovery. Gallagher's Water is made in...

Summer Horse Cooling — Frequently Asked Questions


Schneiders has helped horse owners beat the heat for over 75 years. Below are answers to the questions we hear most often during hot weather — from hydration basics to when a cooling fly sheet makes sense.

How hot is too hot to ride?
Consider temperature, humidity, sun, and wind together — not just the thermometer. On days with high heat index, no breeze, and full sun, reduce intensity or ride early/late. Horses acclimated to your climate handle heat better than horses recently shipped from cooler regions (allow up to 21 days to adjust).

Is it safe to cold-hose my horse in summer?
Yes — this is a common myth. As long as the water is cooler than your horse's body temperature, hosing pulls heat out through conduction. Scrape off the warmed water and repeat for faster cooling. The colder the water, the more heat you remove.

Do horses need electrolytes or just salt?
Both play a role. Salt (sodium chloride) drives thirst and replaces basic sodium lost in sweat. Electrolyte supplements add potassium, magnesium, calcium, and trace minerals for recovery after exercise or travel. A Himalayan salt lick provides free-choice minerals; add electrolytes during peak heat or heavy work.

When should my horse wear a cooling fly sheet?
Choose lightweight, open-weave mesh designed for hot climates — not a heavy turnout. Horses with access to shade and airflow can often wear a breathable fly sheet under a 90° heat index. Monitor for sweating or overheating, especially on humid days. Our Cooling Soft Interlock Mesh fly sheet uses cooling yarn that activates as your horse heats up.

Will my horse drink more if the water tastes better?
Often, yes. Chlorine, iron, and off-odors in barn water can discourage drinking. A Horse Hydrator filter attaches to any hose or faucet and filters up to 700 gallons — especially helpful for picky drinkers and when filling buckets away from the barn tap.