8/18 - Equine Nutrition Review

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Roughage should compose over what percentage of the horse’s diet? Concentrates, grain, and fat should make up less than this percentage.

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Roughly what BCS is this horse?

<p>Roughly what BCS is this horse?</p>
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Fat

What diet component is the most energy-rich addition to a horse’s diet?

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Alfalfa

Between timothy hay, bermuda hay, straw, grass, and alfalfa, which roughage type is the most energy rich?

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Easy Keepers

Horses that gain weight easily are also called what?

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Lactation

What process/activity in a brood mare’s life will make it a high performer?

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About what percentage of total body weight should be given to horses each day in roughage (kg)?

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Alfalfa

Blister beetles (cantharidin) and inversed Ca/P ratio (high Ca) are both possible risks of what type of energy/protein-rich hay?