Ridecamp: Re: [RC] Another question for Susan G

> I always read your posts.

Thanks. :-)

> I have so much to learn.

Me too.

> One of your recent post advised easing a horse from grass to alfalfa feed
to
> prevent possible problems.  Does the same hold true when going from
alfalfa
> to grass?

Yup.

  I am looking at a horse who is currently on alfalfa cubes (ick)
> and I only feed grass hay and beet pulp.  Should I buy some alfalfa to
help
> transfer her over to grass hay?

Yup.  If your grass hay source is anything other than bermuda, take a good
week to ten days to switch over.  If it's bermuda, take 2-3 weeks.  If it's
bermuda from the Southeast or Southwest, take about 4 weeks.

Susan G
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> Thanks for your help.
>
> Lonnie
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