Blog - Horse n Hay

Can Horses Eat Turnips and Turnip Greens? A Practical Feeding Guide

Can horses eat turnips and greens? Safety, nutrition, raw vs cooked, safe amounts, prep tips, risks, and signs to watch.

For horse owners: hay vs straw, nutrition, safety, fiber needs, feeding tips, and common diet mistakes.

Can your horse eat cabbage safely? Portion guidelines, risks gas, bloating, feeding tips, signs of intolerance, and diet options.

Beet pulp for horses: dosage by size, soaking tips, benefits (fiber, digestion, hydration), risks, and integrating with forage.

Can horses eat hedge apples safely? Safety risks, toxins, digestion, signs of trouble, and safer feeding alternatives.

What is the Big Lick controversy? History, welfare concerns, laws, industry response, and humane care alternatives.

Can horses eat asparagus and stems safely? Safety, risks, recommended portions, prep tips, signs of trouble, and alternatives.

What is a Paint Horse? coat patterns (tobiano/overo), origin, temperament, care, training, riding uses, and Pinto differences.

Practical checklist to prep land for keeping horses: fencing, water, drainage, pastures, shelter, gates, safety.

Compare horse shelter options: barns, run-in sheds, field shelters, portable setups; pros, cons, costs, maintenance, and safety.