Creating a Winter Feeding Plan for Livestock and Horses
As temperatures drop, horses and livestock need extra calories to stay warm and maintain body condition.
As temperatures drop, horses and livestock need extra calories to stay warm and maintain body condition.
Winter can be tough on hooves, with cold, wet, and icy conditions posing unique challenges for horses and livestock.
As horses and cattle age, they often develop age-related health issues that owners should watch for.
Senior horses and cattle need extra care in winter, especially when it comes to nutrition.
Preparing your barn and stable for winter is essential to keep your horses and livestock safe and comfortable in the cold months.
As horses and cattle age, they become more susceptible to certain health issues. For horses, arthritis is a common concern, often leading to stiffness and reduced mobility.
Older cattle, like horses, often face dental issues, making it difficult for them to chew tougher feeds like hay. Providing softer feed options such as chopped hay or forage, along with high-quality protein supplements, can help ensure they get the nutrition they need.
Senior horses, typically classified as 15 years or older, require special attention to ensure they remain healthy and comfortable.
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