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Is rye grass safe for horses?

Quick facts. Annual ryegrass is a good option for horse owners looking to extend the grazing season or when in need of emergency forage during the summer and fall seasons. The annual grasses in our study would meet the crude protein and digestible energy requirements of many classes of adult horse. Will ryegrass hurt horses? Ryegrass toxicity can be...

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Will corn stalks hurt horses?

The risk of horses getting sick from the ear corn or the stalks is too great for many horse owners. Ear corn and stalks might harbor mycotoxins produced by molds (Fusarium spp.) that develop when the corn plant is grown under adverse weather conditions. Can horses graze corn stalks? They also can graze or bale feed sources such...

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Do cowboys become bowlegged?

In older age, working cowboys may walk a bit bent over and stiff-legged from years of working cattle in the saddle, but these younger Oklahoma cowboys show no signs of the bowlegged popular-culture cowpuncher caricature. Does horse riding cause bow legs? You cannot get bow legs from riding horses, however, it may enhance the flexibility of the joints there....

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