A Fibre- vs. cereal grain-based diet: Which is better for horse welfare? Effects on intestinal permeability, muscle characteristics and oxidative status in horses reared for meat production

Raspa, F; Dinardo, FR; Vervuert, I; Bergero, D; Bottero, MT; Pattono, D; Dalmasso, A; Vinassa, M; Valvassori, E; Bruno, E; De Palo, P; Valle, E

Valle, E (通讯作者),Univ Turin, Dept Vet Sci, I-10095 Grugliasco, Italy.

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND ANIMAL NUTRITION, 2022; 106 (2): 313

Abstract

Horses reared for meat production are fed high amounts of cereal grains in comparison with horses raised for other purposes. Such feeding practice may......

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