Why is stud cubs so important for a mares feeding.what does it do?

Question

bose said to feed more of the cubes comeing up to there foaling date.why why

Answer 1

Stud Cubes give the mare extra vitamins, minerals and calories to keep her in prime condition for the birth and feeding her foal. Once the foal is born you can see the mare's condition drop by the day. Then when the foal is weened the mare can be allowed to recover her condition