Buckeye Maturity/Senior Formula (32250)

TYPE OF FEED: Fortified Complete Feed
FORM OF FEED: Texturized
PACKAGING: 50 lb Paper Bags
SPECIES: Horses
AGES: Mature and Senior Horses

FEATURES:

  • Meets the needs of mature horses
  • Meets special needs of senior horses
  • Balanced minerals and vitamins to optimize health and performance
  • Heat processed grains and no corn formula for optimal digestion
  • Added vitamin C to meet the increased dietary needs of senior horses
  • Added amino acids, yeast culture and chelated minerals
  • Added oils for healthy hair coat

GUARANTEED ANALYSIS:

Crude Protein, Minimum 12.00%
Lysine, Minimum 0.57%
Crude Fat, Minimum 4.50%
Crude Fiber, Maximum 15.00%
Starch, Actual 20.00%
NFC, Actual 30.00%
Calcium, Minimum .50%
Calcium, Max. 1.00%
Phosphorus, Minimum 0.40%
Potassium. Minimum 0.80%
Copper, Minimum 30 ppm
Zinc, Minimum 100 ppm
Selenium, Minimum 0.4 ppm
Vitamin A, Minimum 3600 IU/lb
Vitamin D, Minimum 360 IU/lb
Vitamin E, Minimum 60 IU/lb

INGREDIENTS: Steam Crimped Oats, Steam Crimped Barley, Dried Beet Pulp, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Soybean Hulls, Wheat Middlings, Dehulled Soybean Meal, Oat Mill By-Product, Flaxseed, Maize Distillers Dried Grains, Heat Processed Soybeans, Yeast Culture, L-Lysine, DL-Methionine, Cane Molasses, Vegetable Oil, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Phosphate, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Potassium Sulfate, Magnesium Sulfate, Magnesium Oxide, Manganous Oxide, Manganese Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Polysaccharide Complex of Manganese, Polysaccharide Complex of Iron, Polysaccharide Complex of Copper, Polysaccharide Complex of Zinc, Cobalt Sulfate, Ethylenediamine Dihydriodide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin D Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Niacin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Biotin, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12, Choline Chloride, Ascorbic Acid

FEEDING DIRECTIONS: MATURITY/SENIOR FORMULA

Feed at regular times, at least twice daily with three daily feedings preferred. Feed according to the amounts shown below which are based on the weight of your horse and their level of work.

For Mature Horses: The following chart is the amount of Maturity/Senior Formula to feed in pounds/day showing minimum and maximum with the minimum lbs of hay per day shown (in parenthesis).

Weight of Mature Horse (lbs)

660-880 880-1100 1100-1320
Average Daily Work: MIN-MAX (Hay) MIN-MAX (Hay) MIN-MAX(Hay)
Idle/Inactive 5.5- 9.0 (8) 7.0-14.0 (8) 9.0- 16.0 (10)
Less than 30 minutes 9.0- 12.5 (9) 10.5-17.5 (10) 12.5-19.5 (14)
30 - 60 minutes 10.5- 14.0 (12) 14.0-21.0 (13) 17.5 -24.5 (16)

For Senior Horses: The following chart is the amount of Maturity/Senior Formula to feed in pounds/day showing minimum & maximum when fed as a complete feed*.

Weight of Mature Horse (lbs)

660-880 880- 1100 1100-1320
Average Daily Work: MIN-MAX MIN-MAX MIN-MAX
Idle/Inactive 7.5- 12.5 10.0 -20.0 12.5-22.5
Less than 30 minutes 12.5-17.5 15.0- 25.0 17.5-27.5
30 - 60 minutes 15.0-20.0 20.0 -30.0 25.0-35.0

If the horse is having problems chewing or swallowing, water may be added to make a mash. Feed as a complete feed* if the horse has difficulty maintaining bodyweight or not shedding their hair coat like they did when younger.

*all complete feeds should be fed 4 times/day

Always provide free choice:
1- BUCKEYE HARVEST SALT
2- BUCKEYE GRASS PLUS® MINERAL & VITAMIN MIX - with grass or mixed hay
or - BUCKEYE ALFA PLUS MINERAL & VITAMIN MIX - with alfalfa hay

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