Data Barn

Owner's number of horses

State(s) where horse(s) lives

Work status of horse

Boarding or home location of horse

Age bracket of owner

Hardest weather season

Reason it was the hardest season

Second hardest weather season

Reason it was the second hardest season

Any weather-related health issue?

Weather-related horse death?

Weather-related hay issues

Fan use in warm weather

Number of fans used per horse

Type of fans used

Type of fans that helped

Air cooler use in warm weather

Number of air coolers used per horse

Did use of air cooler(s) help?

Air conditioning (AC) use in warm weather

Did use of AC help?

Horse spent more time in cooled area or out in heat?

Did you give your horse(s) showers to cool off in 2025?

How many showers on average?

Did the place where you boarded allow you all the methods you wanted to cool your horse?

Hoof care change due to weather

Concern about getting vet to horse for emergency in bad winter weather

Trouble getting vet to horse in bad winter weather

Treated horse yourself when weather prevented vet visit

Change in riding time due to weather

Change in competing due to weather

Did weather affect your competition experience negatively?

Left competition early due to weather

Trouble keeping employees due to weather

Considered getting out of horses due to weather

Did get out of horses due to weather

Considered moving to another state due to weather

Considered moving to which state?

Did you move?

Did being outside in the weather to care for horses affect your personal health, physically or mentally?

Do you think your horse was sad or depressed by bad weather?

Do you fear 2026 due to the weather of 2025?

Do you question sustainability of horse care if the weather of 2025 continues into 2026?