All critters experience heat stress, which occurs when the body cannot get rid of excessive heat. Animals accumulate heat during the day, then dissipate the heat load at night, when it’s cooler. Some animals, including humans, cool by sweating or other means. Cattle, swine, sheep and goats struggle with the ability to sweat.To keep cool in pasture settings, livestock will crowd into sh...
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