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HOW TO FEED A HORSE.
2. An admixture of oats in the feed would be advantageous, when economy is not very closely studied: probably it is always better to use them in the country, where horses are expected to last longer than on hard pavements.
8. Ten pounds of hay per day is a sufficient allowance even for working-horses.
4. Rye bran, mixed with the food, will prevent scouring.
