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   Should I Feed my horse a balancer?

   • If you’re feeding the recommended amount of a mix or cube compound feed your horse will be receiving all the vitamins and minerals he needs to maintain a balanced diet. If you’re not feeding at the specified level detailed on the feed bag you’ll need to balance your horse’s diet and this is where feeding a balancer is ideal.

   Understanding Feed Balancers - Your Horse

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   Why do horses need a balancer?

   • Other reasons to feed a balancer include Fussy eaters that will only tolerate a small volume of feed To 'top dress' the feed and enhance the nutrients in horses that would benefit from additional vitamins and minerals in the diet.

   Should I feed my horse a balancer? - Riding Equine Vets

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   Are horse feed balancers suitable for good doers?

   • Here’s 15 facts to help explain why horse feed balancers are ideal for good doers and help you choose which balancer may be most suitable for your horse. Forage can easily exceed calorie requirements for many horses but may fall short of key nutrients including copper, zinc, selenium, vitamin E and lysine (an essential amino acid).

   Fifteen facts about feeding balancers to your horse

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   How much balancer should a horse eat a day?

   • They also contain a low level of calories making them ideal if your horse is a good-doer. They’re usually small pellets, which makes them easy to feed and you don’t need to feed a huge amount. The usual amount fed is 100g per 100kg bodyweight, so an average 500kg horse will need just 500g of balancer a day.

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   What is a feed balancer?

   • Feed balancers, as the name suggests are designed to balance a horse or pony’s ration nutritionally in terms of vitamins and minerals, protein and energy as a result of increased emphasis on forage utilisation in the diet.”

   What is a feed balancer? H&H explains… - Horse & Hound

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   How much balancer does a horse need?

   • The recommended amount of balancer provides just 6% (approximately) of the published daily energy (calorie) requirement for a horse in light work – approximately 5-6 times less than the recommended amount of low calorie mix or cubes!

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   Jan 10, 2022 · H&H asks some equine nutritionists to shed some light on how to choose the right balancer for your horse so you can make an informed decision

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Cutting calories is essential for weight loss but shouldn’t come at the expense of providing a balanced diet. Here’s 15 facts to help explain why horse feed balancers are ideal for good doers and help you choose which balancer may be most suitable for your horse.

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   Oct 1, 2022 · The best feed balancers allow you to get all the essential nutrients into your horse, in a low-volume and low-energy way, which is particularly helpful if you’re watching your horse’s...

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   Jan 12, 2022 · “A balancer, with just 20% of the calories of the recommended daily amount of horse and pony cubes, can be used safely for horses and ponies on restricted diets including those prone to ...

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   Horses fed a healthy balanced diet will have improved coat condition, better quality hooves, more top line and a healthier immune system. Reasons your horses' diet may not be balanced (and you may want to consider adding a balancer) include: Horses at pasture 24/7 with no added concentrate feed.

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   Feb 14, 2017 · A balancer is a nutrient dense feed that provides your horse with all the vitamins, minerals and quality protein he needs on a daily basis. They also contain a low level of calories making them ideal if your horse is a good-doer.

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   You can feed a balancer at any time of year: To horses and ponies fed less than the full recommended amount of a compound feed due to weight issues (instead of a vitamin and mineral supplement). To balance forage-only rations.