Re: Re: Bread

["Michelle Rowe" <michrowe@frontier.net>]

It's commonly fed to Icelandics in Iceland as a treat.  :-)  I've been told
by the Icelander we got our horse from that the horse will come running to
the sound of a paper bag rustling, as that's what the bread comes in.

m
(aka michelle rowe)
colorado
http://www.redwrench.com
----- Original Message -----
From: <CMKSAGEHIL@aol.com>
To: <celiak@pcrs.net>; <ridecamp@endurance.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 16, 1999 7:50 PM
Subject: RC: Re: Bread


> In a message dated 12/16/99 6:45:57 PM Pacific Standard Time,
celiak@pcrs.net
> writes:
>
> << How do you feed French bread to a horse???  And, do you think it's
okay?
>
>  Any ramifications?
>
>  She left a lot of bread.  Help! >>
>
> It isn't exactly a feed of choice, but as a small part of the diet, it
> certainly won't hurt them.  It isn't uncommon to feed leftover bread to
> horses in many parts of Europe.  Most bread is primarily wheat (some have
> other grains, too, obviously) so it is really just extremely processed
grain.
>  It just isn't the most balanced and palatable grain for horses.  Most
> nutritionists that I've dealt with don't like to use wheat as more than
about
> a quarter of a given grain ration.
>
> Heidi
>
>
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