Critical care in the U.S. accounts for 20 percent of all health care costs, and 1 percent of the gross national domestic product, the researchers wrote.
Horses can and do eat leaves. Mine like the poplar leaves, but like many other foods, some, like the red maple, and stone fruit tree leaves, like cherry and apricot, are toxic. Thanks! Yes, apple seeds do contain small amounts of a toxic chemical; however, the greater threat for horses that eat apple cores is choking.
Horses are grazers. They eat many things. They eat grain, hay, grass, alfalfa, and sometimes straw. Some horses eat the weirdest things. Some horses drink sweet tea, coke, Gatorade, etc. Some horses eat hamburgers, biscuits, french fries, etc. Each horse likes other things. Not all horses like alfalfa. Some horses can't have it or they'll colic. Being with the herd. Horses are herd animals. They hate being by themselves. When owners do have only one horse, they get a goat or a cat to keep the horse company. In the wild, the lead horse will chase any horse out of the herd if it does something wrong. This makes the horse feel unsafe and it will want to join the herd. Horses smack their lips to signal the other horses that they are sorry.