They do, but corn isn’t very good for horses due to the high simple carbohydrate and sugar content, and sweet corn is even worse. Horses should never be fed corn on the cob, either field corn or sweet corn, due to the risk of them choking . Can horses eat Read more…
Types of Apples Horses Can Eat Keep in mind that horses can eat apples of any color including red, green and yellow apples. Horses love to eat cooking apples. They find them just as delicious as other varieties. While they will eat them cooked, horses tend to prefer their apples Read more…
Many horses love eating green beans as an occasional treat, you’ve just got to ensure that the beans are organic and have been grown without pesticides. Otherwise, they could be very harmful to your horse. When feeding your horse green beans, always be sure to cut them into edible chunks Read more…
Toxic Plants in Woods Bracken fern, coral ardesia, jasmine and red root. Is Jasmine toxic to animals? All parts toxic, especially to dogs, horses, humans. Jasmine. Berries are extremely toxic. What is the most toxic plant to horses? Nine poisonous plants horses should avoid Ragwort. While ragwort has a bitter Read more…
Using a certified weed killer (which is known to kill sycamores) can also get rid of the seedlings, but is less convenient for many due to the rest period the pasture needs following being sprayed. It is advised that you speak to a professional herbicide expert prior to purchasing a Read more…
For the most part, members of the thistle family—those with blue, pink, or purple flowers—are harmless and safe for horses to nibble. However, a few species of thistle are toxic to horses. The most widespread toxic thistle is the yellow star thistle, which is found in the western United States, Read more…
For the most part, members of the thistle family—those with blue, pink, or purple flowers—are harmless and safe for horses to nibble. However, a few species of thistle are toxic to horses. The most widespread toxic thistle is the yellow star thistle, which is found in the western United States, Read more…
A healthy and balanced diet is very important for animals. Our rose petals are ideal as a natural feed to promote a balanced pet food. They can be used as a supplement to the main feed for rodents, horses and reptiles. Can horses have roses? A beautiful addition to your Read more…
As little as 20g of toxic sycamore, which equates to JUST 50 SEEDLINGS is enough to kill a horse. The inflorescences (flowers) of sycamore also can contain HGA (150g of flowers would be toxic….) There are more than 25 species of Acer (Sycamore being just one), not all 25 species Read more…
Atypical myopathy (sycamore myopathy) is a severe and often fatal muscle disorder caused by ingesting sycamore seeds, leaves or seedlings. It is fatal for around three quarters of affected horses. Some horses appear to be more susceptible than others, perhaps due to genetic differences. What are the symptoms of atypical Read more…