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Bahia hay, provided it is free of weeds and not too stemmy is an excellent grass hay for horses. It has roughly the same nutritional value as Bermuda hay, but is not quite as fine as the coastal variety of Bermuda which means it is less likely to cause a impaction in the intestines.
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How do you make a horse on little alchemy?
horse=livestock+hay
What are three different types of hay for a horse?
Timothy hay is a common type of grass hay known for its high fiber content, suitable for most horses. Alfalfa hay is a legume hay that is higher in protein and calcium, often used for horses with higher nutritional needs. Bermuda grass hay is a warm-season grass hay that is digestible and low in sugar, making it a good option for horses prone to laminitis.
Does oat hay have sufficient nutrients for your horse?
Yes oat is good for your horses but hay isn't good for horses because it is dead grass and it does not provide enough nutrients?
Does horse feces turn into hay?
No, horse feces does not turn into hay. Horse feces is composted and it turns into horse manure. This is used as a fertilizer.
Is one bail of hay good enough for a horse during the winter?
One bail of hay is not good enough for a horse for the winter. A horse should have a lot more feed than that. Depending on what kind of hay the bail is made out of, because there are a lot of different types of hay that have different nutrient values. If you feed grass hay (a popular kind) one horse can be fed a ration of hay twice a day (or once a day twice being the better choice) until the bail is used up. One bail can last between 3to7 days depending on the size of the bale. For a whole winter, a horse can go through almost a ton of hay. This is if the hay is the only feed a horse gets and is not able to graze on any grass or pasture. The amount of hay fed will be less if there is fair pasture available.
Will peanut hay founder a horse?
Any hay can founder a horse, it is not what the horse eats but how much it eats. Some feed can founder a horse faster than others. Peanut hay is one of those.
What did the horse say when a robber stole its hay?
Hay!
What is a horse eatting hay considered?
Hay-Burner
If a horse is on just hay is it okay to work them to get off weight?
Are you asking is it okay to ride a horse when they are on just hay? It is completely fine to ride a horse that is on just hay. My horse is fat as a cow and she was on all hay, no feed all summer. I rode her regularly.
Will second cut hay hurt the horse?
No second cut hay often has more nutrients in it than first cut hay. But if the horse is overweight or not working much then first cut hay would be better if the horse will eat it.
What type of nutrients does hay provide?
Good hay provides all the nutrients a horse needs to survive and thrive.
What yields the highest protein percentage Bermuda Grass or Bahia Grass?
According to the Feed Table link below, Bahia grass hay has a CP (crude protein) percentage of 6% and a UIP (Undegradable Intake Protein) of 37%. Bermudagrass coastal hay, on the other hand, as CP% of 10% and UIP of 20%; Bermudagrass Hay has 10% CP and 18% UIP. So, in summary, Bermuda has a higher protein percentage than Bahia, however as far as bypass protein is concerned, Bahia is higher. See the Understanding Feed Analysis link below for more on how to interpret the feed table.
