Can horses eat linseed?
Yes, flaxseed is a common supplement for horses. Because it contains hydrocyanic acid-forming glycosides, it is best to feed processed products according to the...
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Can horses eat pumpkin?
Yes, horses are allowed to eat pumpkin and carving pumpkin if it is fresh, mold-free and cut into pieces. It contains more fiber and...
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Can horses eat cabbage?
No, cabbage does not belong in horse feed. White cabbage, red cabbage, Brussels sprouts, broccoli and cauliflower can promote gas formation in the intestines...
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Can horses eat garlic?
No, you should not feed garlic to your horse on your own: given regularly, it can cause anemia. There is no known safe daily...
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Can horses eat cherries?
Horses are allowed to eat pitted cherries in small quantities; the pulp is considered non-toxic. Cores, twigs and especially wilted cherry leaves, on the...
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Can horses eat potatoes?
No, potatoes do not belong in horse feed: green areas, germs and herbs contain a lot of solanine. Boiling hardly breaks down the poison.
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Can horses eat carrots?
Yes, carrots are a good snack for healthy horses if you cut them into thin slices. Horses with EMS or laminitis only get very...
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Can horses eat hay?
Yes, hay is the horse's basic feed and should make up the majority of the ration. The decisive factors are the quantity, short eating...
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Is ragwort poisonous to horses?
No, ragwort should never be added to horse feed: its poisons damage the liver, and small amounts add up over months. In hay it...
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Can horses eat rose hips?
Yes, rose hips are a common additive in herbal products; no toxic effects have been described. However, their effect on horses has hardly been...
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Can horses eat oats?
Yes, oats are an easily digestible concentrated feed for horses and do not need to be crushed. However, many leisure horses do not need...
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Are acorns poisonous to horses?
No, acorns do not belong in horses: their tannins can damage the intestines and kidneys. It usually only becomes dangerous with larger quantities, especially...
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