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PURE BRED DRAFT HORSES 
Grains 
KIND 
MORNING 
NOON 
AFTERNOON 
NIGHT, IF ANT 
(If the different kinds of grains are given in a mixture give the pro¬ 
portion of each grain constituent and the amount of mixture fed at each 
time.) 
18. Describe briefly the methods of feeding a few days before and after 
foaling. 
19. What particular feeds are discriminated against in feeding pregnant 
mares? 
20. If any drugs are administered before foaling, give the name. 
21. State briefly the aid or attention given to the mare while foaling. 
22. What is the percentage of abortion cases on the farm and what is the 
common cause? 
23. At what age are suckling foals started to feed on grains?_ 
24. Are the grains fed to the suckling foals given at will?_ 
25. If the grains given to the suckling foals are given at stated periods, 
how often and at what time of the day?- 
26. What different kinds of grains and how much of each are given to 
suckling foals at each feeding? 
27. If the grains are fed in a mixture, in what proportion are the grains 
present and what amount of the mixture is fed each time? 
28. At what age are foals weaned?_ 
29. Describe briefly the method of weaning? 
30. Are weanlings given grain at will? If not, how many times daily? 
31. What grains and how much of each are given to weanlings at each 
feeding 
32. If the grains are fed in a mixture, in what proportion are the grains 
present and what amount of the mixture is fed to weanlings each time? 
33. Are weanlings left with the mature horses, or given seperate lots? 
