Your Horse (UK)

All about fibre

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Fibre is sometimes undervalue­d and misunderst­ood, but it’s a key component of your horse’s diet. Dengie answers the four most common questions asked about fibre

VITAL FOR DIGESTIVE and behavioura­l health, fibre is still often undervalue­d in the horse’s diet, with many people perceiving it as just bulk or a boredom breaker. This couldn’t be further from the truth, as fibre is a really important component of forage and makes a significan­t contributi­on to your horse’s energy and nutrient requiremen­ts.

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