When an owner wants a horse to lose weight, the first thing to do is look at its current diet very critically. Calculating the overall total intake may reveal that calories, and potentially even protein, vitamins, and minerals, are being fed above their requirements, similar to the example in Chapter 3. Often, the first thing that should be considered is removal (or decrease) of any grain or

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