Ep. 026: What Format of Hay Should I Feed My Horse and Why Does It Matter?

Beyond the Barn

English - January 04, 2022 11:00 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
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Previous Episode: Ep. 025: How to Plan for Hay Needs and Useful Storage Tips to Avoid Hay Loss

Next Episode: Ep. 027: Life as a Veterinarian “Agvocate” and Hardware Disease with Dr. Marissa Hake aka “Calf Vet”

On this episode, co-hosts Dr. Tania Cubitt and Katy Starr chat about:

• The minimum, normal and maximum forage intake for horses

• Different forage formats - what are pellets, cubes, chopped and long-stem and their purpose

• Are there nutritional or digestibility differences between formats?

• Do horses need long-stem forage, specifically, for the digestive system to work properly?

Have any topics you want to hear more about? Let us know at [email protected].

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Additional Resources:

“Why Feed Forage Pellets or Cubes?” blog post - https://www.standleeforage.com/nutrition/nutritional-papers/why-feed-forage-pellets-or-cubes/“When Quality Hay Is In Short Supply, What Can I Feed My Horse?” webinar - https://www.standleeforage.com/nutrition/nutritional-webinars/when-quality-hay-is-in-short-supply/“Hay in Short Supply? Horse Forage Alternatives from Standlee Premium Products” – white paper - https://www.standleeforage.com/nutrition/nutritional-papers/hay-in-short-supply/“Tips for Feeding Compressed Bales” white paper - https://www.standleeforage.com/nutrition/nutritional-papers/tips-for-feeding-compressed-bales/“The Scoop on hay Cubes for Horses” blog post - https://www.standleeforage.com/standlee-barn-bulletin/the-scoop-on-hay-cubes-for-horses/

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Check out the Standlee Barn Bulletin BlogFind more nutritional resources from Dr. Stephen Duren and Dr. Tania Cubitt at https://www.standleeforage.com/nutrition/Connect with Standlee on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok

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Check out the Standlee Barn Bulletin BlogFind more nutritional resources from Dr. Stephen Duren and Dr. Tania Cubitt at https://www.standleeforage.com/nutrition/ Connect with Standlee on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok