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  2. Equine nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Donkeys and mules need less concentrated feed than horses. Like ponies, mules and donkeys are also very hardy and generally need less concentrated feed than horses. Mules need less protein than horses and do best on grass hay with a vitamin and mineral supplement. [45] If mules are fed concentrates, they only need about half of what a horse ...

  3. Hay - Wikipedia

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    Hay or grass is the foundation of the diet for all grazing animals, and can provide as much as 100% of the fodder required for an animal. Hay is usually fed to an animal during times when winter, drought, or other conditions make pasture unavailable. Animals that can eat hay vary in the types of grasses suitable for consumption, the ways they ...

  4. Horse management - Wikipedia

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    As horses evolved as continuous grazers, it is better to feed small amounts of feed throughout the day than to feed a large amount at one time. Horses in blankets In the winter, horses grow a heavy hair coat to keep warm and usually stay warm if well-fed and allowed access to shelter.

  5. Feeder (livestock equipment) - Wikipedia

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    Welsh lambs utilizing a "creep feeder": a place where small lambs can eat but adult sheep cannot. A feeder, is a feed holder, such as fixed holder or trailer-mounted hopper, delivering feed or fodder to cattle, sheep, horses and other livestock. [1]

  6. Horse colic - Wikipedia

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    Horses may display acute or chronic intermittent colic, peripheral edema secondary to protein losing enteropathy, decreased appetite, and diarrhea. Treatment involves decreasing the fiber levels of the horse's diet by reducing grass and hay, and placing the horse on an easily digestible pelleted feed until the colon can heal.

  7. Alfalfa - Wikipedia

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    Its primary use is as feed for high-producing dairy cows, because of its high protein content and highly digestible fiber, and secondarily for beef cattle, horses, sheep, and goats. [25] [26] Alfalfa hay is a widely used protein and fiber source for meat rabbits.

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