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Tree hay was most commonly harvested in the summer, possibly dried and stored until the hay was fed to the livestock in the winter. Cutting and drying methods varied per region, but a common practice was the bundling of 60 to 200 cm long twigs held together with twisted twigs of willow or hazel .
Although straw is also used as fodder, particularly as a source of dietary fiber, it has lower nutritional value than hay. [4] In agroforestry systems are developed to produce tree hay. It is the leaf and seed material in the hay that determines its quality, because they contain more of the nutrition value for the animal than the stems do.
Fodder includes hay, straw, silage, compressed and pelleted feeds, oils and mixed rations, and sprouted grains and legumes (such as bean sprouts, fresh malt, or spent malt). Most animal feed is from plants, but some manufacturers add ingredients to processed feeds that are of animal origin.
Depending on the type, cheese isn't inherently unhealthy for dogs. But that doesn't mean it should be eaten with every meal. Like any other human food, cheese should be consumed by dogs in moderation.
Dog communication is the transfer of information between dogs, as well as between dogs and humans. [136] Communication behaviors of dogs include eye gaze, facial expression, [ 137 ] [ 138 ] vocalization, body posture (including movements of bodies and limbs), and gustatory communication (scents, pheromones, and taste).
A dog treeing. Treeing is a method of hunting where dogs are used to force animals that naturally climb up into trees, where they can be assessed or shot by hunters. The idiomatic phrase " Barking up the wrong tree " comes from this practice.
Dogs can eat cinnamon, according to the American Kennel Club. Some dog treats even contain cinnamon, PetMD reports . However, be mindful when feeding your pet the spice.
The Treeing Cur is a breed of dog that originated in the mid-west of the United States. It was first recognized by United Kennel Club on November 1, 1998, due to the efforts of Alex and Ray Kovac. "Most Cur breeders were not well off and so they required a dog that could serve multiple purposes: hunter, guardian, and stock dog.