THE GREAT DEBATE: Alfalfa or Grass Hay for Warmth in Horses

The bitter cold winter has arrived and many horse owners are engaged in their yearly debate; which is better to feed for warmth, alfalfa or grass hay.  When temperatures drop, feed requirements increase for your horse to consume enough calories to maintain condition.  Staying warm requires calories beyond those needed for regular maintenance.  When temperatures … Continue reading THE GREAT DEBATE: Alfalfa or Grass Hay for Warmth in Horses