EQSC3104 — Equine Nutrition and Feeding
This course focuses on feeding programs for broodmares, growing horses, performance horses, and horses with special needs. Classroom activities and assignments will integrate the science of nutrition with practical horse management. Topics covered will include unique aspects of the equine digestive tract, digestion of feedstuffs, feed selection, nutrient requirements, ration balancing, feeding management, treatment and prevention of feeding-related disorders.