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     • A feed balancer is only needed when your horse isn’t getting all the vitamins and minerals needed to maintain a balanced and consistent diet, either due to a lack of variety in his diet of forage, or because he is active but maintains his weight with a low energy feed.
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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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   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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   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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   Do horse fences need to be reliable?

   • Your fence and gate posts need to be reliable to prevent them from breaking, keeping horses secure and saving you money in the long-term. The expense of fences for horses can be eye-watering, especially if you're dividing up a large land area into several paddocks. Horse fencing needs to last.

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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!

   Fifteen facts about feeding balancers to your horse

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   How do I choose the best equestrian fence?

   • When installing new equestrian fencing, it's sensible to opt for a heavy-duty fence such as post and rail. You know just as well as we do how much horses like a good itch from time to time. Your fence and gate posts need to be reliable to prevent them from breaking, keeping horses secure and saving you money in the long-term.

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3. www.bhs.org.uk › horse-health › feeding-horsesFeeding Horses - The British Horse society

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   Balancers are extremely useful if your horse doesn’t need additional energy but still needs help obtaining their full vitamin and mineral intake. Balancers can be fed alongside a high forage diet and as part of a controlled diet.

4. www.bhs.org.uk › horse-care-and-welfare › healthEquestrian Fencing: Fences For Horses - The British Horse society

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   The following information should help you decide what fencing is best for your fields and horses or check if your current fencing is suitable. How high should fencing be? At the BHS, we generally recommend that fences are 1.25 m (4ft) high with the lower rail set 0.5 m (1 ft 6 in) above the ground.

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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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   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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   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. Forage can easily exceed calorie requirements for many horses but may fall ...

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   Feb 19, 2024 · Your fence and gate posts need to be reliable to prevent them from breaking, keeping horses secure and saving you money in the long-term. The expense of fences for horses can be eye-watering, especially if you're dividing up a large land area into several paddocks.

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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 waistline.