Description
The Low Calorie Feed For Veterans*
Suitable for . . .
- Older horses at rest to light work
- Good doers who need a low calorie feed
- Suitable for horses and ponies prone to laminitis
- Fussy feeders
- Horses and ponies struggling to chew due to worn or missing teeth
Benefits of Veteran Light . . .
- High in fibre and low in starch and sugar – less than 10% combined starch and sugar
- Quick soak in 5 minutes
- Suitable for horses and ponies prone to laminitis
- A low energy/calorie feed –DE 8MJ/kg
- Highly palatable – ideal for fussy feeders
- Balanced with vitamins and minerals and elevated vitamin C and E
- Contains a probiotic and a blend of prebiotics for healthy digestion
- Includes linseed – a good source of Omega 3
- Suitable for horses and ponies with intolerances to barley, molasses, alfalfa and/or soya
Veteran Light provides nutritional requirements for optimum health in older horses and ponies yet it has a low calorie/energy level, ideal for those who are good doers and holding weight well in their golden years. It is high in fibre and low in starch and sugar, making it suitable for horses and ponies prone to laminitis. Veteran Light also includes a probiotic and a blend of prebiotics to help maintain a healthy digestive system and linseed is added as a source of Omega 3. Veteran Light contains a blend of premium grade herbs, which also make it palatable even to fussy feeders! *Within the Barley & Molasses Free Range
Brand
Allen and Page
Ingredients
Composition:
Nutritionally Improved Straw Pellets, Wheat Feed, Molasses Free Beet Pulp, Linseed Expeller (5.1%), Pea Protein, Field Beans (Fava), Calcium Carbonate, Di-calcium Phosphate, Rapeseed Oil, Salt, Mint, Vitamin and Mineral Premix, Fenugreek, Brewers Yeast, Seaweed, Fructo-oligosaccharides (0.07%), Yeast Products (0.07%), Nettle, Dandelion, Garlic, Cloves
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
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-very light work (kg) | Stubbs Scoops | Light work (kg) | Stubbs Scoops | Medium work (kg) | Stubbs Scoops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200kg | 0.5 | 1/3 | 0.75 | 1/2 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 300kg | 0.75 | 1/2 | 1.1 | 3/4 | 2.25 | 1 1/2 |
| 400kg | 1 | 2/3 | 1.8 | 1 1/4 | 3.5 | 2 1/3 |
| 500kg | 1.1 | 3/4 | 2 | 1 1/3 | 3.75 | 2 1/2 |
| 600kg | 1.5 | 1 | 2.25 | 1 1/2 | 4.5 | 3 |
| 700kg | 1.8 | 1 1/14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 1/3 |
| 800kk | 2 | 1 1/3 | 3.5 | 2 1/3 | 5.5 | 3 2/3 |
Nutritional Analysis
Crude Protein10.5%
Crude Fat3.0%
Crude Fibre24.00%
Crude Ash10.5%
Calcium1.00%
Sodium0.70%
Phosphorous0.45%
Omega 3 0.9%
Starch5.5%
Total Sugar3.0%
Estimated D.E.8.0 MJ/kg * as fed
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