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A series of multiple-choice questions related to equine nutrition and management, covering topics such as roughage consumption, hay quality, and ulcer prevention. The questions are designed to assess understanding of key concepts in equine care and provide insights into best practices for horse health and well-being.
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On a dry matter basis, approximately what percentage of their body weight should a horse consume in roughages each day? -- Answer ✔✔ 2% When on pasture, approximately how much time does a horse spend grazing each day? -
D) concentrates should be measured by volume while roughages should be measured by weight -- Answer ✔✔ concentrates should be measured by weight Which of the following can contribute to ulcers in horses? (check all that apply) A) excessive concentrates in the diet B) excessive roughage in the diet C) stress D) too much time spent in stall environment -- Answer ✔✔ excessive concentrates in the diet stress too much time spent in stall environment Which of the following can indicate poor hay quality? (check all that apply) A) rough hair coat B) horses not maintaining weight, despite eating C) horses not eating D) none of the above indicate poor hay quality -- Answer ✔✔ rough hair coat horses not maintaining weight, despite eating horses not eating Which of the following are reasons to use a "sacrifice lot" when grazing horses? (check all that apply) A) reduce weeds in pastures; B) reduce soil compaction in pastures C) reduce feeding of concentrates D) avoid overgrazing in pastures -- Answer ✔✔ reduce weeds in pastures reduce soil compaction in pastures