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HorseQuest Learning Lesson:Feeding a Horse

Last Updated: May 30, 2007 Related resource areas: Horses

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New and Prospective Horse Owners Series

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A series of lessons for new and prospective horse owners are available to address the following learning objectives.

  1. Determine your interest level as it relates to horse ownership.
  2. Understand the costs associated with owning a horse.
  3. Understand the principles of feeding management.
  4. Recognize the suitability of the horse and rider combination.
  5. Develop evaluation skills for selecting the right horse.


Feeding a Horse

One of the basic responsibilities of horse ownership is care of the animal. Proper feeding and nutrition are vital elements of that care. Learn the basic principals of feeding a horse in this lesson.

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Once you have completed Horse Ownership Considerations view the other lessons in this New and Prospective Horse Owners series.


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