Everyday High Fibre Mix is a carefully formulated coarse mix designed to meet the nutritional needs of horses and ponies in light work or at rest. Its palatable blend of natural ingredients provides digestible fibre for sustained energy release, without the “fizz” often associated with whole oats. This mix is an excellent choice for maintaining condition without causing excitability.
The inclusion of oil promotes a healthy skin and a glossy coat, while a complete spectrum of vitamins and minerals supports overall health and well-being. Everyday High Fibre Mix provides straightforward, essential nutrition at great value, making it an ideal year-round feeding solution for horses and ponies with lower energy demands.
Main Features
- High fibre content for healthy digestion.
- Low energy formulation suitable for horses and ponies at rest or in light work.
- Free from whole oats to help avoid excitable behaviour.
- Balanced vitamins and minerals for overall health and a glossy coat.
Pros
- Helps maintain condition without causing excitability.
- Supports healthy skin and a glossy coat.
- Provides a balanced diet with essential vitamins and minerals.
Cons
- May not be suitable for horses in heavy work with high energy requirements.
- Contains by-products from the oat-milling and wheat industries.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Fibre Source | Digestible fibre sources |
| Energy Level | Low Energy |
| Suitability | Horses and ponies at rest or in light work |
| Key Benefit | Helps maintain condition without excitability |
Buyer Tips
- Introduce the mix gradually to your horse’s diet over several days.
- Adjust the amount fed according to your horse’s individual needs and workload.
- Ensure fresh, clean water is always available.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Is this feed suitable for a pony prone to laminitis?
Everyday High Fibre Mix is a low energy mix which can be suitable, but it’s important to consult with your vet or a qualified nutritionist to determine the best diet for a laminitic pony. Consider the sugar and starch content as part of this assessment.
Can this mix be fed to horses in heavier work?
This mix is formulated for horses and ponies at rest or in light work. Horses in heavier work may require a feed with a higher energy content to meet their increased energy demands.
Does this mix contain molasses?
Yes, molasses is included in the composition.
What are the main ingredients in this mix?
The main ingredients include oatfeed, micronised barley, wheatfeed, and micronised wheat.
Will this feed make my horse “fizzy”?
This mix is formulated to be free from whole oats, which are often associated with excitable behaviour, and designed to provide non-heating energy.