Re: [IceHorses] Feed and supplements

[Judy Ryder]

>I don't know what the correct amount of feed is for my Icelandic.  He
> is 13.2 hh.  I feed him 1-2 pounds of alfalfa and 4-5 pounds of grass
> hay.  A total of 6 pounds.  I think this may be too much.  Also, do
> you give supplements (oats,senior feed,etc.)????

Since Icelandics (ponies) can tend to be heavy on what we feed them, and 
some go to insulin resistance, it's good to not feed alfalfa or oats, and no 
feeds / supplements that are high in molasses / sugar / starch (total feed 
should be less than 10%).


Judy
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