What's the best food for my older horse to gain healthy weight?

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I have a 12 year old horse that needs to gain weight. What should I feed him? Pet's info: Farm Animal | Horse | Male | neutered | 900 lbs

Lauren Barry, BVSc, MRCVS, DVM · Accepted Answer

When you go to the feed supply, you'll see horse feed designed for older horses to "gain condition " there are many brands available.a common reason for horses to lose weight is due to teeth problems. Your vet, or a certified equine dentist can check and float Midnights teeth to remove sharp points. Also check the quality of your hay or haylage to make sure it's fresh.

What's the best food for my older horse to gain healthy weight?

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