給餌器のスタイルが,馬の濃縮物の摂取量に与える影響
K O'Reilly1, S Aldworth-Yang1, D N Catalano1
1Department of Animal Sciences, College of Agricultural Sciences, Colorado State University, 350 W Pitkin Street, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA, 80521.
Journal of equine veterinary science
|February 21, 2026
まとめ
トラウは,他の飼料と比べて,馬の濃縮物の消費時間を大幅に遅らせ,飼料の浪費を大幅に削減しました. このタイプの給餌器は,馬が飼料をボルトにするのを防ぎ,健康上のリスクを軽減するのに役立ちます.
科学分野:
- 馬の栄養についてです.
- 畜産 動物飼育 畜産 畜産
- 飼料管理 飼料管理
背景:
- 異なる濃縮飼料が馬の摂取量にどのように影響するかに関するデータは限られている.
- 馬の急速な飼料消費,または"ボルト"は,食道阻塞などの健康問題と関連しています.
研究 の 目的:
- 3つの一般的な濃縮飼料が馬の摂取量に与える影響を評価する.
- 馬は, trough feeder の飼料を最もゆっくりと消費すると仮定した.
主な方法:
- 4匹のネコは,粉まみれの鍋,浅い槽,または吊り掛けの給餌器から濃縮物で餌を与えられました.
- 消費時間と食欲発作の割合が記録されました.
- 飼料廃棄物とORTを測定しました.
主要な成果:
- トローは,吊る式フィーダーとグラウンドパーツと比較して,かなり長い消費時間をもたらしました.
- トラフは,より低い食生活率 (食生活1分) を示した.
- 地面の鍋は最も多くの廃棄物を発生させ,吊り掛ける給餌器は最も少ない廃棄物を発生させた.
結論:
- トローフーダーは,濃縮物の消費を効果的に減速させ,飼料の浪費を削減します.
- ぶら下がった給餌器は,オート (残った餌) を最小限に抑えるのに効果的でした.
- トローは,飼料をボルトにする傾向のある馬にとって実用的な解決策として役立つかもしれません.
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