News | 8 May 2026
Equine Biosecurity Part 2
Temperature Pulse (or heart) rate Respiration rate Checking your horse’s TPR is an easy to monitor his health – abnormal readings are key indicators of pain or illness. It’s good practice to regularly measure and record your horse’s TPR when he’s at rest, so you know what’s normal. It’s also important to check his TPR in the days after meeting horses outside his normal social group, such as at a show.
Temperature Pulse (or heart) rate Respiration rate Checking your horse’s TPR is an easy to monitor his health – abnormal readings are key indicators of pain or illness. It’s good practice to regularly measure and record your horse’s TPR when he’s at rest, so you know what’s normal. It’s also important to check his TPR in the days after meeting horses outside his normal social group, such as at a show.