AGE122 — Principles of Equine Nutrition
AGE 122 - Principles of Equine Nutrition AGE 122 - Principles of Equine Nutrition Description: Principles of horse nutrition and its application to horse health. Includes the equine digestive system, functions of feeds, nutrient needs, protein, minerals, vitamins, water-soluble vitamins and rations. Emphasis on identifying potential problems at an early stage, causes and prevention. Lecture: 2 Lab: 0 Course Content: Equine digestive anatomy and physiology Functions of feeds Feed management practices Nutrient needs Diseases and ailments as they relate to nutrition Henneke scoring system for body condition Learning