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Ep. 40: Surviving in the Cold: Horse Feeding and Management for Winter
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المحتوى المقدم من Dr. Clair Thunes and Michelle Anderson, Dr. Clair Thunes, and Michelle Anderson. يتم تحميل جميع محتويات البودكاست بما في ذلك الحلقات والرسومات وأوصاف البودكاست وتقديمها مباشرة بواسطة Dr. Clair Thunes and Michelle Anderson, Dr. Clair Thunes, and Michelle Anderson أو شريك منصة البودكاست الخاص بهم. إذا كنت تعتقد أن شخصًا ما يستخدم عملك المحمي بحقوق الطبع والنشر دون إذنك، فيمكنك اتباع العملية الموضحة هنا https://ar.player.fm/legal.
Severe winter weather always raises concerns among horse owners regarding the management of various cold weather challenges and the proper care of their horses. What counts as severe depends on where you live but no matter the location the biggest concerns tend to relate colic risk and weight loss. In this episode we discuss:
- how to keep your horses hydrated when their water is freezing
- whether feeding more hay or grain is best to maintain body condition in cold weather
- the importance of salt for hydration
- why horses are at greater risk for impaction colic when temperatures freeze
- How your horse can use their diet to keep warm
- Why blankets can help reduce your feed bill
- Plus tips on how to make winter barn chores more manageable
- and so much more!
Do you have questions about your horse? Contact us at info@scoopandscale.com
Thanks for riding along with us!
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