Do Horses Use VFAs?
Do Horses Use VFAs? Do horses use VFAs? Volatile fatty acids Do horses produce VFAs? Horses and ponies are adapted to consume high-fibre diets, whereby the microbial fermentation of dietary fibre in the hindgut produces volatile fatty acids (VFA) includ- ing acetate, propionate and butyrate that together contrib- ute a significant proportion of the individual