Revision cards for equine feeding terminology

What 6 elements form part of a balanced diet for a horse?

What do these terms describe? Plastic wrapped/preserved/moist grass

Give two examples of a straight feed

Give two examples of compound feeds

What would you assess about your horse before you decide on a ration?

What can we feed as succulents in the diet?

What elements of the horses diet make up the roughage ration?

If you saw a horse/pony showing this behaviour what digestive disorder might it suggest?

How would you find out the weight of your horse?

What should you feed at least a minimum of 50% of in your horses daily ration?

What is the maximum % of concentrate you should feed as part of your horses daily ration?

What does chewing help the horse produce?

What will a balancer provide in the horses diet?

	Created by Caroline Steward over 7 years ago

BTEC Equine studies Flashcards on Revision cards for equine feeding terminology, created by Caroline Steward on 28/09/2016.