Sentinel Care Gastric Support
| Life Stage: | All |
|---|---|
| Feed Type: | Supplement |
| Packaging: | 35-lb bag |
A pelleted supplement designed to maintain total gut health in all horses, especially during times of stress. It is scientifically formulated with an exclusive blend of gastric support ingredients designed to work on the entire digestive tract.
- Prebiotics - Nourish and encourage the health promoting activities of beneficial bacteria in the gut, maintaining digestive health and microbial fermentation for sustained nutrient digestibility and absorption.
- Butyrate & Zinc - Provide nutritional support for the gastro-intestinal mucosa, helping to maintain gut tissue integrity and normal nutrient absorption.
- NutriVantage® for Horses - Incorporates exclusive components consisting of a blend of organic macromolecules, trace minerals, antioxidants and chelating agents that provide optimal nutritional supplementation to your horse. This proprietary supplement may help aid in nutrient availability and maintenance of a healthy gut environment for immune support.
- Probiotics - Supply beneficial micro-organisms to support normal digestion and fermentation in the digestive tract.
- Bio-Available Calcium & Magnesium - From a natural marine algae source helps support normal gastric pH and health.
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| Crude Protein, min | 13.0% |
| Crude Fat, min | 2.0% |
| Crude Fiber, max | 17.0% |
| Acid Detergent Fiber, max | 18.0% |
| Neutral Detergent Fiber, max | 30.0% |
| Dietary Starch, max | 8.0% |
| Sugar, max | 5.0% |
| Calcium, min | 5.5% |
| Calcium, max | 6.5% |
| Phosphorus, min | 0.45% |
| Magnesium, min | 1.00% |
| Zinc min | 600 ppm |
| Total Bacillus* Species, min | 750 million cfu/lb |
| Enterococcus Faecium, min | 130 million cfu/lb |
| Lactobacillus Acidophilus, min | 200 million cfu/lb |
| Horse Weight, lbs | Supplement Amount per Feeding (grams/feeding) | Supplement Amount per Feeding (cups/feeding) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 - 750 | 75 | 0.50 | |||||||
| 750 - 1000 | 113 | 0.75 | |||||||
| 1,000 - 1,250 | 150 | 1.00 | |||||||
| 1,250 - 1,500 | 188 | 1.25 | |||||||
| 1.500 - 1.750 | 225 | 1.50 | |||||||
| For Maintenance Feed amount shown 3 times per day Feed amount shown 3 times per day | For Stress Conditions Feed amount shown 4 times per day Feed amount shown 4 times per day | ||||||||
| *Standard kitchen 8-oz dry measuring cup. | |||||||||
For best results, feed Sentinel Care Gastric Support supplement along with appropriate Sentinel horse feed at recommended rates.
Sentinel Care Gastric Support supplement is designed to be fed as a top-dress to the horse’s daily ration in 3 to 4 feedings per day. Follow feeding guidelines below and in chart and feed the amount shown 3 times per day for maintenance or 4 times per day for horses under stress.
For example: Feeding rate for an 1,100-lb horse is 150 grams, or 1 cup, to be fed 3 times per day for maintenance
or 4 times per day if under stress.
DAILY GUIDE: It is necessary to adjust the feeding of Sentinel Care Gastric Support according to individual needs and condition of the horse. The variables of management, environment and breed may dictate changes in the horse’s dietary requirements. Provide good-quality hay or pasture, free-choice salt and plenty of fresh water.
Suggested feeding program is based on offering grass or mixed grass hays. If feeding legume hays and/or rich pasture, consult your KENT Nutrition sales representative or customer service for a ration recommendation.
Store in a cool, dry place. This product is perishable and may degrade if not consumed in a timely manner or not stored consistent with these instructions. Do not feed this product if it appears to be unfit for animal consumption.
Caution
This feed contains supplemental copper. Do not feed to sheep.
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