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.


SmartPak strongly encourages you to consult your veterinarian regarding specific questions about your horse's health. This information is not intended to diagnose or treat any disease, and is purely educational.