Feed Room Chemist: An Equine Nutrition Podcast · Dr. Jyme Nichols

121 | Human Foods to NEVER Feed Your Horse

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Feeding chocolate to a horse for eight days can spike urine theobromine levels to 12,000, risking drug test failures.

Dr. Jyme Nichols lists human foods that are dangerous for horses, including chocolate, grass clippings, persimmons, avocados, and dairy, explaining the specific risks like drug test failures, colic, and blockages. She provides scientific insights and practical advice to help horse owners avoid these hazards.

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