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I have an elderly horse :
Horses begin to show signs of ageing from approximately 20 years old onwards.
At their stage in life, they need nutrition suited to their ageing body, able to prevent certain functional disorders.
Preference should be given to rations with a slightly higher protein content (Mature adjust® by Royal Horse type flaked feeds containing 13.5% crude protein per kilo) and added vitamin E and selenium so as to prevent muscle atrophy.
The horse is primarily a HERBIVORE
In the wild or at grass, horses will graze for 16 hours a day, and will rest for approximately 8-hour periods.
Total gastrointestinal transit takes approximately 36 hours (stomach, small intestine and large intestine) for forage and balanced feeds.