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A foal will nurse on it's mothers milk for several months, but at about 3 weeks or so they will begin to eat hay and maybe even a bit of foal pellets if offered. Once a foal is weaned at 4 to 6 months old and it becomes a weanling then it will eat grass, hay and pelleted feed or grain as offered.
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What the adults horses eat different from the young?
Yes. Horses are mammels...so babies drink their mom's milk. Young horses (foals) sometimes nibble on hay and/or grass. Depending on what the adult horse is provided, they can eat hay, grass, and/or grain.
What can horses do that humans do?
they can eat,sleep,drink,give birth to young,feed young, and get sick and tired.
How do you take care of wild horses?
The horses's young follow their moms around. The mother milks her young until he is old enough to fend for himself. Like a mother bear, horses are very protective of their young. The foal learns how to eat and take care of itself from its mother and the other horses around it.The foal follows their mother around when they are a baby, and the baby drinks the mother's milk until it is old enough to eat real food. Horses are very protective of their young like bears are, the foal learns how to eat and take care of themselves from their mother and the horses around it.
Do horses eat they baby if they are starving to death?
No a horse is a herbivore and will not cannibalize it's own young. A horses digestive track is not designed to process meat of any kind.
What can all horses eat?
all horses can eat hay/grass. all horses can eat hay/grass.
Do horses eat their afterbirth?
Horses may eat their afterbirth.
Do horses eat cantaloupe?
yes horses do eat cantaloupe
Horses primerily eat?
horses primerily eat grass or hay.
Do horses eat monkeys for dinner?
No horses do not eat monkeys for dinner.
How do horses eat and drink?
horses eat hay and drink water
What can't Arabian horses eat?
An Arab can eat anything other breeds of horses eat.
When was Young Man Afraid Of His Horses born?
Young Man Afraid Of His Horses was born in 1836.
