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Veteran Vitality® has been specially formulated for horses and ponies from the first signs of ageing. It contains a good calorie level to help with weight maintenance along with all the nutritional requirements for optimum health in older horses and ponies. Once soaked it forms a soft mash making it very easy for any horses with dental problems to chew. Veteran Vitality® is high in fibre and low in starch and sugar making it ‘kinder’ on the digestive system. A special blend of premium grade herbs are included, such as mint, nettle, dandelion and fenugreek, which also make it highly palatable, even to fussy feeders! Composition: Unmolassed Beet Pulp, Wheat Feed, Nutritionally Improved Straw, Linseed (9%), Grass Meal, Field Beans, Calcium Carbonate, Salt, Mint, Di-calcium Phosphate, Yeast, Organic Soya Oil, Nettle, Dandelion, Garlic, Fenugreek, Cloves, Fructo-oligosaccharides, Mannan-oligosaccharides DO NOT FEED DRY –THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS UNMOLASSED SUGAR BEET AND MUST BE SOAKED FOR 2-3 MINUTES BEFORE FEEDING. Introduce a new feed gradually over 7 to 10 days building up to the amounts needed to maintain condition and energy levels (0.25 - 5.0kg depending on size, type, workload and condition). Place feed in a shallow bucket, add twice as much water as feed, then stir. Wait 2 to 3 minutes before feeding this product. Unmolassed chaff or soaked Fast Fibre can be added after soaking, if adding unmolassed chaff, stir well before feeding. This feed is not suitable for horses and ponies prone to laminitis. Fast Fibre could be a suitable feed, please call us for more information. Do not feed to sheep. This feed is made from natural ingredients, so may change colour slightly through the seasons, or take longer to soak. If the feed is not soaking quickly enough, please leave to soak for longer, or soak the feed in warm water, then stir, until it forms a nice soft mash. IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ: To get the best results from Veteran Vitality, please make sure that you do not feed any other products that contain barley or molasses. Many traditional feeds contain barley and/or molasses which can cause excitability in some horses. Even horses that do not become fizzy as a result of these ingredients can benefit from a low starch and sugar feed such as Veteran Vitality. *
Honeychop Super Senior Chaff 15kg Honeychop Super Senior Horse Feed is a soft, high fibre blend with glucosamine supplement and ingredients for joint and digestive health, to support the older horse or pony. Honeychop Super Senior is the ideal fibre choice for older horses or those starting to show the signs of aging. It is suitable for horses and ponies both at rest and in work, including those prone to laminitis or gastric ulcers. Part of our ‘Free From’ range, Super Senior has been formulated to provide a comprehensive blend of ingredients to benefit the older horse. The palatable fibres; oat straw and low sugar meadow grasses (Timothy and Fescue) have been blended with a low starch pellet, high in oil to support condition and provides essential omega 3 fatty acids. Glucosamine has been proven to support joint healthy and aid cartilage function and has been added at a functional level when fed at the recommended feeding rate. In addition, yeast has been supplemented as a proven probiotic for digestive support, by balancing the gut flora and pH, supporting the maintenance of a normal hindgut environment. Marigold flowers have been added to support skin and coat health. Additionally, the herbs, Thyme, Oregano, Mint and Basil each have natural, antioxidant properties as well as a pleasant aroma, to tempt even the fussiest feeders. Soft chop, ideal for those with poor dentition. Added glucosamine for joint health. Natural probiotics to support a healthy digestive system. High oil, low sugar and starch. Recommended for those prone to laminitis and gastric ulcers. FEEDING GUIDELINES: 150g - 300g per 100kg of bodyweight Ensure the horse has access to clean water at all times. 1 stubbs scoop weighs approximately 300g. Feed according to workload, body condition and temperament. INGREDIENTS Oat Straw, Timothy (dried), Fescue (dried), Sunflower Seed Meal Dehulled, Dried Sugar Beet Pulp, Grass (dried), Rice Bran, Rapeseed Oil, Full Fat Linseed Meal, Marigold Flowers, Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Chloride, Thyme, Oregano, Mint, Basil, Glucosamine Hydrochloride (vegetarian). NUTRITIONAL INFO: Fibre 24% Protein 11.5% Oil 6% Starch 2.5% Total Sugar 7% Digestible Energy 10 MJ/Kg