Beet Pulp and Alfalfa Pellets for a Hard Keeper

Updated November 27, 2024

In this episode of Ask the Vet, Dr. Lydia Gray and SmartPaker Sarah answer a viewer question about how much beet pulp and alfalfa pellets to feed to an off the track thoroughbred (OTTB) that's described as a hard keeper. They also touch on the pros and cons of each feed and things to consider when determining the amounts to give your horse.


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