Equimins Dicalcium Phosphate - 4Kg
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This guide provides essential information for horse owners using Equimins Dicalcium Phosphate. It's designed to help you understand the benefits of this supplement for your horses, particularly in supporting skeletal development. While generally safe, always adhere to the recommended feeding guidelines to avoid potential imbalances.
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| Model Part Number | 025/EQS0650 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Equimins |
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FAQs
What is the recommended feeding amount for adult horses?
The recommended feeding amount for adult horses is 1 measure (50g) per day.
How much should I feed my broodmare?
Broodmares should be fed 2 measures (100g) per day.
Is this product safe for competition horses?
Yes, Equimins Dicalcium Phosphate contains no banned substances under Jockey Club and FEI rules.
What are the key ingredients?
The key ingredients include Phosphorus, Calcium, Oil, Protein, and Fibre.
Where should I store the supplement?
Store the supplement in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
Can I use this for young horses?
Yes, young stock should be fed 2 measures (100g) per day.
What is the Calcium to Phosphorus ratio?
The Calcium to Phosphorus ratio is 1.3:1.
How long will a 4Kg tub last?
The duration will vary depending on the number of horses being supplemented and their individual dosages.
Troubleshooting
Horse is not consuming the supplement.
Mix the supplement thoroughly with the horse's feed to improve palatability. You may need to introduce it slowly to get the horse accustomed to the taste.
Unsure about the correct dosage.
Refer to the feeding guidelines on the product label. If you are still unsure, consult your veterinarian for specific recommendations based on your horse's individual needs.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Supports optimal skeletal development in foals.
- Aids in maintaining bone health in broodmares and veteran horses.
- Provides a readily available source of Calcium and Phosphorus.
- Suitable for use in horses of all ages and activity levels.
- Free from banned substances, making it safe for competition.
Cons
- Requires careful measurement to ensure proper dosage.
- May require additional supplementation if the horse has specific dietary needs not met by this supplement alone.
- Results may vary depending on the individual horse's health and existing diet.
- Not a complete feed; should be used as a supplement.
- Potential for over-supplementation if feeding guidelines are not followed correctly.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Equimins Dicalcium Phosphate comes in a 4Kg tub. Simply open the tub and use the provided measure to dispense the supplement according to the feeding guidelines.
Compatibility: This supplement is compatible with most horse feeds. However, it's always best to introduce any new supplement gradually. If your horse is on other supplements, consult with a veterinarian to ensure compatibility.
Care: Store the tub in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the lid is securely closed after each use to maintain freshness and prevent contamination.
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