Hay-alfalfa pellets 14mm
Packaging: big bags, 20kg paper bags
Ingredients: hay 70%, dehydrated alfalfa hay 30%
- Universal feed suitable as basic feed, concentrated feed replacement or as a supplement to the grain ration.
- Dust extracted – suitable for animals with respiratory tract problems caused by dust and mildew in the basic feed.
- Ideal as a basic feed for an old horses or even when teeth are missing.
- Alfalfa enriches the pellet with vitamins (e.g., vitamin A, vitamin E) and minerals (e.g., calcium, phosphorus) beyond what grass hay alone provides, supporting various physiological functions and promoting overall well-being.
- Alfalfa's natural sweetness often enhances palatability, encouraging horses to consume the pellets eagerly, which can be particularly beneficial for picky eaters or horses with reduced appetite.
- Excellent as a forage during competitions or when traveling longer distances due to its compressed form and package convenience.
Pellet diameter, mm
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14mm
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Moisture,%
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max 12
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Crude protein on DM, %
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12-14%
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Origin
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Baltic States
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Indicative values* on dry matter (sample from crop 2024):
- Moisture - 9.4%
- Crude protein - 12,2%
- Crude fiber - 27,7%
- Sugars - 7.2%
- Fruktan - 2.9%
- Crude fat - 2,4%
- Crude ash - 6.5%
- Sand < 1,0%
- ME-Horse - 8.0 MJ/kg
- verd. Energy (Horses) - 9,3 MJ/kg
- pcv XP (praec.verd. crude prot.) - 7,6 %
- verd. Protein (Horses) - 7,3 %
- NFC (Non-Fiber-Carbohydrates) - 18.7 %
- Phosphorous (P) – 0.2%
- Calcium (Ca) – 0.88%
* values may vary depening on field and time of cutting.
Dosage: - Base Diet: high-quality forage such as grass hay or mixed grass hay at a minimum of 1.5% to 2% of your horse's body weight daily provides essential fiber.
- Supplementation with Pellets: Supplement the forage with our premium hay pellets 0.5% to 1% of your horse's body weight daily, divided into multiple meals throughout the day for better digestion and utilization of nutrients.
- Adjust the pellet portion according to your horse's activity level, body condition, and individual nutritional needs. Horses in moderate to heavy work may require a higher proportion of pellets for additional energy support.
- Provide Fresh Water: Ensure access to clean, fresh water at all times to support proper digestion, hydration, and overall health.- Consult with a Nutritionist or Veterinarian: For personalized feeding recommendations tailored to your horse's specific needs, consult with a qualified equine nutritionist or veterinarian.