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Different Feeds

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Mix A palatable compound feed which provides energy. This feed can be quite rich so should not be fed to laminitics.
Pony Nuts A compound feed in the form of a pellet.
Sugabeet A bulk feed which needs to be soaked before feeding. This feed is a source of fats & helps with weight gain & is good for old horses because it is easy to chew as it is soft.
Linseed This is a source of fats & oils which helps weight gain & coat condition. This feed is toxic unless cooked prior to feeding.
Chaff A source of fibre added to feeds to slow a horse down when they eat & aid digestion. This is made of chopped up hay, straw & grass.
Alfa An alternative bulk feed to add to the food which provides fibre, protein & slow release energy. This should not be fed to horses prone to laminitis.
Barley A straight feed which is a source of carbohydrate which comes in many different forms - cracked, rolled, cut, steam flaked, boiled, micronised. This also helps with weight gain & is usually found as part of a mix.
Oats A straight feed which is a source of carbohydrate although it is usually found as part of a mix. This feed comes in many different forms such as whole, bruised, rolled, crimped, clipped, crushed & naked.
Maize This is a heating straight feed made of sweetcorn.
Peas Usually fed as part of a mix, this is a great source of protein.
Balancer Provides essential vitamins & minerals to add to a horse's diet.
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