How to Feed a Horse Treats

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Find your horse's personal favorite treat.

   Every week, feed him a different treat and watch how he acts.
   
   Common favorite treats are cookies, carrots, and pitted cherries, but like people, every horse is different.
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   Step 2: Do your research on treats.

   Here is a list of treats that horses enjoy eating:
   Pitted Dates, raisins, sugar cubes, hay cubes, apple pieces, carrot pieces, sunflower seeds (With or without shells), peppermints, naturally flavored cough drops (Believe it or not!) , , Hand-feeding encourages nipping and biting and, as we all know, nobody wants that. , It is proven unhealthy, just like if you eat a bunch of Hershey bars in one day, your horse may get sick.
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   Step 3: Do not feed your horse the following: Lawn

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   Step 4: hedge or garden clippings

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   Step 5: cabbage

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   Step 6: including broccoli

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   Step 7: cauliflower

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   Step 8: potatoes

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   Step 9: tomatoes

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    Step 10: acorns

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    Step 11: chocolate (If you are competing can cause a positive drug test.)

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    Step 12: Instead of hand-feeding

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    Step 13: put the treats in with his feed.

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    Step 14: Do not feed more than three treats in one week.

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