Caring For Your Horse In Winter

Generally horses adapt well to seasonal changes. However , you do want to make their life simpler to the extent you can during the months of winter of cold hard winds. It just needs a bit of extra care, as described below. 1. In winter, pasture availability goes down, as does quality. Compensate by giving your horses more hay. Additional hay is an excellent source of heat, and so it's far better to increase hay proportions instead of proportions of concentrated feed in the winter. Digestion of hay occurs in the cecum and the gut,

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