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The Feed Barn
10022 St. Rt #13
Thornville, Ohio 43076
Ph: 740-246-6080

Learn the answers to the most commonly asked questions about raising and caring for your first horse ..!

Practical Guide for Buying Your First Horse Easy to read 34 page book that answers many of those concerns, uncertainties when you buy a horse. Also, it allows you to take a look at the various breeds and why you may choose one over the other and why you may choose certain tack over other tack. There are different trailers to look for, shelters that can be built, and many more answers!

Practical Horse Care And Nutrition
featuring world renown Equine
Nutritionist William Tyznik
Two Cassette tapes totaling nearly two hours of discussion with Dr.Tyznik on commonly asked questions/concerns about caring and feeding your horse .

Maybe you're ready to buy your first horse and don't know where to start?

  -  Should I talk to anyone specific about a certain horse?
  -  What kind of horse do I need?
  -  What about buying a saddle?
  -  Does the horse need special care and shelter?
  -  How much is this going to cost me?

Or... possibly you have questions about horse care or nutrition. Common questions:

  -  How much hay do I feed?  Alfalfa or grass?
  -  What percentage of protein should I feed and how often?
  -  What is the most common type of colic?
  -  Should I top dress my feed?
  -  Can I increase my horse's energy?
  -  When do I wean my foal?

NOW you have a source for the answers to these questions and much more!

E-mail us with any equine nutritional questions and we'll contact you promptly.