An easy keeper is a horse that readily maintains or exceeds an ideal body weight while being fed little or no grain concentrate feed. A hard keeper requires more calories than the average horse to maintain weight, despite variables such as breed or workload being the same. Here are some feeding adjustments you can make to ensure your horse maintains a healthy weight, no matter his body type.

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