Ep. 79 | DO HORSES REALLY NEED GRAIN? – Is There A Safe Level? - a podcast by Peter & Bryan | CEN Nutrition

In this podcast, Peter and Bryan discuss whether a horse really requires grain in the diet? What levels are safe?

Also, a listener question about sand accumulation in the gut, ways to prevent and treat.

Including:

• Facts about horse digestion of grain.


• How much grain is safe for a horse?


• What impact does high starch levels have on the horse?


• Does high starch have a negative effect on the gut microbiome?


• Strategies to maintain a healthy weight throughout Winter?


• And more...

Article:

Growth Rates of Thoroughbred Foals and In VitroGut Health Parameters When Fed a Cereal or an All-Fiber Creep Feed

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0737080620302823

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