Oats are an excellent cereal for horses because they are highly digestible, but in certain cases they can contribute to a certain degree of excitability. The energy in oats can end up contributing to more expansive behavior. For this reason, the ideal for more nervous horses is to use oat-free feeds (EASYMIX, PALATIN) that have an energy supply based on fiber and highly bioavailable lipids.
Do oats excite horses?
by Vasco Ferraz | Nov 22, 2021