The effect of a limit-fed diet and slow-feed hay nets on morphometric measurements and postprandial metabolite and hormone patterns in adult horses

Modern horse management systems tend to limit a horse's opportunity to forage, rely on meal feeding, and may contribute to the increase in equine obesity. The use of slow-feed hay nets represents an opportunity to extend foraging time while feeding a restricted diet. The objectives of this stud...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of animal science 2015-08, Vol.93 (8), p.4144-4152
Hauptverfasser:	Glunk, E C, Hathaway, M R, Grev, A M, Lamprecht, E D, Maher, M C, Martinson, K L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal Feed - analysis Animal Husbandry - methods Animals Blood Glucose Diet - veterinary Horse Diseases - blood Horse Diseases - therapy Horses Hydrocortisone - blood Insulin - blood Leptin - blood Overweight - veterinary Postprandial Period - physiology
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