Answers Straight From The Horses Mouth!
I was driving past a farm a few days ago near my home, and the horses were outside with the chickens on the farm. I assume the farmers keep chickens so they can have eggs for the family. Horses are natural grazers and will generally eat whatever they have access to. Humans provide a balanced …
I was drinking my coffee the other morning after a full night of rain, and as I looked out my window, I couldn’t help but notice how many mushrooms had popped up since the day before. I always enjoyed seeing mushrooms on hikes or in my yard and find mushrooms to be delicious additions to …
I think every cartoon I saw growing up that featured a horse showed that horse eating carrots. We have the story about “dangling the carrot” in front of the horse to get him to work. But, can horses eat carrots in real life? I had to know if the cartoons were right! The answer is …
I bought cornflakes for the first time in years yesterday, and as I tucked into a bowl of them this morning, I was pleasantly reminded of how delicious they are and wondered why I ever stopped buying them! Considering how high energy corn is, this got me wondering if corn would be a good grain …
Cucumber is one of my favorite healthy summer foods to snack on. I always find it to be a failsafe and refreshing addition to any salad as well. As I was chopping up some cucumber to add to my salad yesterday, it got me wondering if it would be a good food for horses to …