Horses and Winter

Comes when Saint Martin (11.11.) On a white horse, the cold environment, with a thaw; come when riding on the gray hairs, it will be cold alternating; come when riding on a yellow, solid winter comes, comes when the brown horse Winter is mild in its strength.

Pranostiky are pranostiky but How about Saint Martin care of his horses at this time of year? And how to take care of the horses from the meat and bones in the autumn of Flurries, mud, snow and the first norther? Healthy adult horse that is accustomed year-round movement outside, the cold will have no problem. Horses have privykali during its development to the various climate and large temperature fluctuations, and according to recent research, the best feeling in temperatures around zero. The termoregulaci enable horses with long hair and at 10 oC.

Feeding the heat

At low temperatures living organisms spend much more energy to maintain their body temperature. I, therefore, the horse must have adequate supplies of energy to suffer cold.

Energy has to deliver in the horse feed.Many farmers believe that the administration of the kernel provide maximum horse power required to maintain heat. For oats, maize or barley, however, produced much less of this energy to maintain body temperature, capable of the necessary amount. This enables horses only use sena (senaze).

Seno contains quantities of fiber, which is the decay processes in the intestines horses converts to heat. To heat the horses much better than the heat produced by the movement of muscles. There is no place to save space and give sena straw horse. Straw nefermentuje not only in the intestines, but also causes koliky.Za cold autumn and winter days let the horses all day access to senu.Gradual ujidanim thus maintain stable supply of fiber and energy needed to maintain optimal body temperature for 24 hours.

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