Description
Care & Gain is a high calorie feed suitable for horses and ponies prone to laminitis. Care & Gain is ideal for poor doers who need to gain weight or those requiring higher energy levels, whilst keeping starch and sugar levels low.
Caring For Your Underweight Equine
Suitable for those prone to laminitis
Care & Gain is suitable for…
- Horses and ponies prone to laminitis
- Horses and ponies at rest to medium work
- Horses and ponies requiring a low starch & sugar diet and high energy levels
- Poor doers who need a high calorie feed
- Horses and ponies struggling to chew due to worn or missing teeth
- Horses and ponies with intolerances to barley, molasses, alfalfa and/or soya
Key features of Care & Gain…
- Less than 10% combined starch & sugar
- High in quality protein to support muscle maintenance in older equines
- Suitable for horses and ponies prone to laminitis
- A high calorie feed with high oil and fibre to support weight gain
- Contains a probiotic, a blend of prebiotics and a postbiotic for healthy digestion
- Highly Palatable – contains a blend of herbs including mint and fenugreek
- Quick Soak – soaks in 3 minutes!
- Balanced with vitamins and minerals – no need to supplement*
- Suitable for those horses and ponies with intolerances to barley, molasses, alfalfa and/ or soya
*when fed at the recommended levels for bodyweight and workload
Care & Gain is a high calorie feed suitable for horses and ponies prone to laminitis. Care & Gain is ideal for poor doers who need to gain weight or those requiring higher energy levels, whilst keeping starch and sugar levels low.
Care & Gain contains high quality protein sources to support muscle maintenance in older horses and ponies, alongside elevated vitamins C and E to support the body’s immune system, antioxidant capacity and muscle function. Calories are provided from easily digestible fibre and oil sources, allowing controlled weight gain whilst supporting normal metabolic function.
Care & Gain is highly palatable containing mint, fenugreek, seaweed, dandelion and nettle to tempt even the fussiest of feeders-in fact during our trial 100% of participants licked their bowls clean! A probiotic, prebiotic and postbiotic are included to aid the fibre fermentation process and support a healthy digestive system.
Brand
Allen and Page
Feeding Rate
Please note, all feed amounts are in dry weight, per day. Do not feed more than 2kg (1 1/3 Stubbs Scoops) dry weight per meal.
| Weight | Rest – light work (kg) | Stubbs Scoops | Medium Work (kg) | Stubbs Scoops | Hard work (kg) | Stubbs Scoops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200kg | 0.5 | 1/3 | 1 | 2/3 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 300kg | 0.75 | 1/2 | 1.5 | 1 | 2.5 | 1 2/3 |
| 400kg | 1.1 | 3/4 | 2.25 | 1 1/2 | 3.5 | 2 1/3 |
| 500kg | 1.1 | 3/4 | 2.5 | 1 2/3 | 4 | 2 2/3 |
| 600kg | 1.5 | 1 | 3.5 | 2 1/3 | 5 | 3 1/3 |
| 700kg | 2 | 1 1/3 | 4 | 2 2/3 | 5.5 | 3 2/3 |
| 800kg | 2 | 1 1/3 | 4.5 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
DO NOT FEED DRY – THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS UNMOLASSED SUGAR BEET AND MUST BE SOAKED FOR 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 (0.5 – 7.75kg depending on size, type, workload and condition). Place feed in a shallow bucket, add three as much water as feed, then stir. Quick soak Wait for 3 minutes before feeding this product. IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ Be sure that the pellets have fully soaked and formed a soft mash, then simply feed
Ingredients
Oat Straw Pellets, Molasses Free Beet Pulp, Linseed Expeller, Field Beans (Fava), Pea Protein, Rapeseed Oil, Di-calcium Phosphate, Salt, Calcium Carbonate, Mint, Vitamin and Mineral Premix, Fenugreek, Yeast Products (0.12%), Seaweed, Nettle, Dandelion, Fructo-oligosaccharides (0.05%)
Additives per kg:
Vitamins:
Vitamin A (3a672a) 10k iu; Vitamin D3 (3a671) 1.5k iu; Vitamin E (3a700i) 350mg; Vitamin C (3a312) 250mg
Trace elements:
Iron: 45mg (Iron (II) Sulphate Monohydrate) (3b103)
Zinc: 200mg (Zinc Oxide) (3b603)
Manganese: 70mg (Manganese (II) Oxide) (3b502)
Iodine: 1.5mg (Calcium Iodate Anhydrous) (3b202)
Selenium: 0.6mg (Sodium Selenite) (3b801)
Copper: 60mg (Cupric Chelate of Glycine, Hydrate) (3b413)
Zootechnical Additives
Gut Flora Stabilisers: Saccharomyces cerevisiae (NCYC Sc47) 4b1702 1.25×10^10 CFU/kg
Nutritional Analysis
Fibre 22.5%, Protein 12.0%, Starch 4.5%, Sugar 4.5%, Estimated DE 10.75 MJ/kg (DM), Vitamin A 10,000 IU/kg, Vitamin C 250mg/kg, Vitamin D 1.500 IU/kg, Vitamin E 350mg/kg, Oil 4.5%
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