Horse Health :: Everything Horse :: Magazine Question: Is bad pasture making your horse fat? Often, bad pasture is associated with high worm counts, lameness and/or a lack of weight. However, fat, or obese horses may not be at the forefront of our mind, as overly rich pasture may be thought of as the course of this. Modern farming methods have reduced the range of plants to a critical point. The loss of biodiversity means the average horse pasture may well lack important phytonutrients linked to healthy metabolism. As a…
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