Product Description
INSPIRE TROTTER is a high-fiber, pelleted complete feed designed for maintenance and performance horses with limited access to hay or pasture. INSPIRE TROTTER is an ideal feed for stabled horses and horses being transported to shows or events where sufficient hay or pasture may be limited. Also a great choice for horses with heaves and/or other respiratory concerns and those who may have trouble chewing all types of forage. INSPIRE TROTTER may also be used to supplement higher grain based feeds with additional fiber to maintain digestive health.
Features & Benefits
High Fiber/Controlled Starch
High-Fiber/Controlled-Starch formula includes quality fiber sources such as alfalfa and soybean hulls helping to meet the fiber requirements of horses. A high-fiber feed containing low-starch ingredients maintains digestive and metabolic health.
Fixed Ingredient Formula
A fixed-ingredient formula provides a consistent feed to your horse bag after bag, maintaining a stable gut environment and overall digestive health.
Fresh Ingredients
Fresh Ingredients provide added quality and confidence in knowing you are selecting the best for your
horse.
Organic (complexed) Zinc, Copper and Manganese, Plus Bio-Available Selenium
Optimum levels and ratios are supplied to help ensure a balanced diet for maintenance and performance. The more biologically available forms are added to help minimize the detrimental effects of mineral imbalances in water and forages.
Vitamins A, D, E and Stable Vitamin C
Provides a supplemental source to help guard against deficiencies and maintain optimal health and metabolism. As potent antioxidants, vitamins E and C help maintain cell membrane and tissue integrity, and support the immune system.
B-Complex Vitamins (including Biotin)
Actively involved in the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats and proteins into usable energy for performance and endurance. Added B vitamins support healthy growth of skin, hair and hooves.
Pelleted Form
Pelleted Form ensures digestibility and nutrient utilization in the horse’s sensitive digestive tract, while providing balanced nutrition in every bite.
Nutritional Information
| Guaranteed Analysis | |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein, min | 14.00% |
| Crude Fat, min | 4.00% |
| Crude Fiber, max | 20.00% |
| Acid Detergent Fiber, max | 23.50% |
| Neutral Detergent Fiber, min | 41.00% |
| Neutral Detergent Fiber, max | 41.00% |
| Calcium, min | 0.75% |
| Calcium, max | 1.25% |
| Phosphorus, min | 0.55% |
| Copper, min | 40 ppm |
| Manganese, min | 125 ppm |
| Selenium, min | 0.30 ppm |
| Zinc min | 135 ppm |
| Vitamin A, min | 3,500 IU/lb |
| Vitamin E, min | 100 IU/lb |
Ingredients
Wheat Middlings, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Soybean Hulls, Wheat Flour, Cane Molasses, Calcium Carbonate, Vegetable Oil, Salt, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Selenium Yeast, Niacin Supplement, Calcium d-Pantothenate, Sodium Selenite, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Riboflavin Supplement, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, DL-Methionine, L-Threonine, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Vitamin A Supplement, Choline Chloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Mononitrate, Cobalt Glucoheptonate, Calcium Iodate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite (source of Vitamin K), Folic Acid, Cobalt Carbonate.
Pounds per Quart
1.35 lb/quart
Nutrition Notes
- Crafting Diets For Hard And Easy Keeper Horses
- The Scoop on Supplements: Where to Begin and What to Look For
- Stay in the Saddle: Sentinel Nutrition Team is Your Go-To for Equine Nutrition News
- Golden Advice for Feeding Horses in Their Golden Years
- Applying equine nutrition in clinical settings with Abby Geick, DVM
Feeding Directions
INSPIRE TROTTER is a nutritionally balanced pelleted complete feed for horses with limited access to hay or pasture, horses with difficulty chewing or eating hay or horses with respiratory conditions like heaves. Some good quality hay should be offered to help maintain good digestive function and prevent boredom.
DAILY GUIDE: It is necessary to adjust the feeding rate of INSPIRE TROTTER to the condition of the horse. Provide horses with good-quality hay or pasture, free-choice salt, and plenty of fresh water.
| Horse Class | Age | Suggested Feeding Range* lb/100-lb body weight/day |
|---|---|---|
| GROWTH | ||
| Yearling | 12 to 18 mos. | 0.85 - 1.30 |
| Long Yearling | 18 to 24 mos. | 0.70 - 1.00 |
| 2-Year-Old | 24 to 36 mos. | 0.65 - 0.90 |
| ADULT | ||
| Maintenance | Mature | 0.45 - 0.80 |
| Light Exercise | Mature | 0.55 - 0.90 |
| Moderate Exercise | Mature | 0.65 - 1.00 |
| BREEDING | ||
| Breeding Stallion | Mature | 0.60 - 1.00 |
| SPECIAL NEEDS | ||
| Diets with Minimal Hay | Mature | 1.25 - 1.75 |
The suggested feeding program above is intended solely as a guide. The variables of management, environment, and breed may dictate changes in the animal’s dietary requirements.
Caution
This feed contains supplemental copper. Do not feed to sheep. Store in a cool, dry place. This product may spoil if stored under adverse conditions. Do not feed this product if believed to be unfit for animal consumption.
