In the horse world a hay belly is when a horse is eating too much hay and
getting fat. We say they have a hay belly and they need to lose weight. It
wasn't because they were getting poor quality hay. At the moment, my little
mule has a little bit of a hay belly. He eats pretty fast and can p
Someone asked me if they should be worried that their November lambs
have fat bellies. These lambs are healthy otherwise, and are not
carrying a worm load, coccidiosis, or any other known problem.
I had a similar experience this fall and winter with my adult ewes
which had fat bellies. They
Hi everyone,
There has been a lot of interest in growing barley fodder for sheep.
There still needs to be a lot of research done on its suitability as
a feedstuff and how much of a sheep's diet can be replaced with
fodder. I've been skeptical about the claims from fodder system
manufacturers