Dodson & Horrell Health Mash - 15kg
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This guide is for horse owners seeking to support their horse's immune and digestive health. The Dodson & Horrell Health Mash offers a molasses-free, low-starch, and high-fiber solution, providing key benefits for gut health and overall well-being. However, it requires a 10-minute soaking period before feeding. This guide will cover everything from the key features and benefits to setup, care, and troubleshooting.
All features
| Model Part Number | ARW0-14390-xxx-DH8 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dodson & Horrell |
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FAQs
How much Health Mash should I feed my horse?
Feeding guidelines are provided on the packaging, based on your horse's size and workload. Consult your veterinarian or an equine nutritionist for personalized recommendations.
Can I feed Health Mash to all horses?
Health Mash is suitable for most horses, but it's always best to consult with your veterinarian, especially if your horse has specific dietary needs or health concerns.
How long can the soaked mash be stored?
It is best to feed the mash immediately after soaking. Do not store soaked mash for later use.
Is Health Mash suitable for horses with laminitis?
Because of its low sugar and starch content, Health Mash can be a good option, however, always consult your veterinarian or an equine nutritionist for guidance.
Where can I buy Dodson & Horrell Health Mash?
This product is available at various equestrian retailers and online stores. Please check the Dodson & Horrell website for details.
What are the key ingredients?
The key ingredients include MOS, FOS, Actisaf Yeast & Psyllium for digestive support, QLC Antioxidants & Echinacea for immune support, and a blend of herbs.
Troubleshooting
Horse is not eating the mash.
Ensure the mash is soaked for the full 10 minutes. Try mixing with a small amount of palatable feed or offering it separately. Consult with a veterinarian to rule out any underlying health issues.
Changes in stool consistency.
Monitor your horse's stool for a few days. If the change is significant or persistent, reduce the amount of mash and consult your veterinarian.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Supports both digestive and immune function.
- Molasses-free and low in sugar and starch.
- Contains a blend of beneficial herbs.
- High in super fibre.
- Easy to prepare (requires soaking).
Cons
- Requires a 10-minute soaking period before feeding.
- May not be suitable for horses with specific allergies to included herbs.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Mix the recommended amount of Health Mash with warm water. Refer to the product packaging for specific feeding guidelines based on your horse's size and activity level.
- Soaking: Allow the mash to soak for approximately 10 minutes before feeding. This allows the ingredients to soften and become more palatable.
- Storage: Store the product in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Reseal the bag tightly after each use to maintain freshness.
- Compatibility: Health Mash is generally compatible with other Dodson & Horrell products. Consult your veterinarian for specific dietary recommendations.
- Care: Always provide fresh, clean water alongside the mash. Monitor your horse's condition and adjust feeding amounts as needed.