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Re: [RC] Beet Pulp DO NOT FEED DRY - Merryben

In a message dated 4/25/2005 8:45:07 P.M. Central Daylight Time, ponyxprss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
and in addition to choke, beet pulp if fed dry, can absorb the moisture out of the gut and cause colic. 
I don't think there is any scientific evidence that this is true and I have been feeding beet pulp dry for many years.....even old Leroy who is 34 eats it dry because he refuses to eat anything that is even slightly damp.  I think that some horse choke whether it is dry or wet......mb