Discusses the amounts and types of feed to give performance horses, especially as related to the horse's activities and conditioning program. Discussion includes fatigue and energy metabolism, nutrition, intensity of work, vitamins, minerals, grass, salt, alfalfa and timothy hay, water, electrolytes, feed management, health care as related to feeding, and metabolic problems. Supplemented with references, several tables, and detailed condition scoring charts. 10 pages.
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Title
Feeding the Performance Horse
Creators
Larry A. Lawrence (Author)
Academic Unit
Publications, WSU Extension
Series
Extension bulletin (Washington State University. Extension); EB1612
Publisher
Washington State University Extension; Pullman, Washington
Identifiers
99900502995001842
Copyright
In copyright ; openAccess ; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ ; http://purl.org/eprint/accessRights/OpenAccess