Bedding Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two types of bedding?
A
absorbent & drainage
2
Q
What is the preferred wood for shavings?
A
pine
3
Q
T/F: you should use treated lumber for shavings
A
false
4
Q
What is ABM
A
pelletized bedding that expands when wet
5
Q
What is peat moss great for horses with
A
respiratory horses
6
Q
What are types of absorbent bedding?
A
shavings, sawdust, ABM, shredded paper, peat moss
7
Q
What are types of drainage bedding?
A
straw & french drains
8
Q
What types of straw are used for bedding?
A
wheat, barley, oat
9
Q
What is the best type of straw to use for bedding?
A
wheat
