Absorbine Photo Challenge: 13 Horses Keeping It Cool

These horses know how to beat the heat.

For this week’s Absorbine 24-hour photo challenge, we wanted to see how your horses were staying cool in the hottest days of summer. As usual, you delivered: these are the thirteen chillest horses we know.

Jessie Zarudzki: "Smile Away cools off by taking swims. He sometimes even lets us join in!"

Jessie Zarudzki: “Smile Away cools off by taking swims. He sometimes even lets us join in!”

Amanda Uechi Ronan: "My horse Gumpert crawls in his water trough and spills all 100 gallons by splashing around. I'm pretty sure Californians weep for reasons they don't totally understand when he goes through 200 to 300 gallons per day occasionally."

Amanda Uechi Ronan: “My horse Gumpert crawls in his water trough and spills all 100 gallons by splashing around. I’m pretty sure Californians weep for reasons they don’t totally understand when he goes through 200 to 300 gallons per day occasionally.”

Tina Marie: "My lesson horse Odie, loves the wash stall. Here he is after our lesson."

Tina Marie: “My lesson horse Odie, loves the wash stall. Here he is after our lesson.”

Jinx contemplates why his stall is not air conditioned.

A photo posted by @lachellesays on

KC Quinn Watson: "Rowdy and Sassy are staying cool in the water pool!"

KC Quinn Watson: “Rowdy and Sassy are staying cool in the water pool!”

Martine Howes: "My horse,Frost and I at Cedar Beach, Long Island! We love to go a few times a year with friends!"

Martine Howes: “My horse,Frost and I at Cedar Beach, Long Island! We love to go a few times a year with friends!”

Tara Needham: "Baby Kiwi loves the beach! This was his first trip. No fear."

Tara Needham: “Baby Kiwi loves the beach! This was his first trip. No fear.”

Diva love the cold hose in this heat! @thehorsenation #horsrnation #percheron #beattheheat A photo posted by Megan Russell (@megan_christina_) on

Izzy Maset: "Huey prefers to snorkel when it's hot out."

Izzy Maset: “Huey prefers to snorkel when it’s hot out.”

Jessica Troup: "Apache likes cooling off with a cold one."

Jessica Troup: “Apache likes cooling off with a cold one.”

Kimberley Reese: "Ty after he decided that water was not going to kill him."

Kimberley Reese: “Ty after he decided that water was not going to kill him.”

Paige Montague

Paige Montague

Keep it locked on Horse Nation via Facebook and Instagram on Tuesdays when we announce our weekly 24-hour photo challenges, presented by Absorbine!

Go riding!

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