Sentinel Secure

Low NSC Nutrition for Horses at Various Life Stages
Life Stage:Active/Performance, Adult, Senior
Feed Type:Feed
Feed Form:Pellet
Special Needs:Hard Keeper
Packaging:50-lb Bag
Availability: U.S. Only

A high-fat and high-fiber pelleted feed with low starch and sugar formulated with a synergistic blend of calorie sources to meet the nutritional requirements for horses in various life stages.

  • gutWise™ Technology - A proprietary blend of prebiotics, probiotics, marine-sourced calcium and NutriVantage® for horses helps maintain total digestive health.
  • Low NSC - A low starch and sugar diet is often recommended by veterinarians and nutritionists for horses with metabolic and digestive challenges.
  • Advanced Antioxidant Package - Vitamins and organic trace minerals offer immune support for normal health and metabolism.
  • Fixed Formula Nutrition - Provides a consistent feed to your horse, bag after bag, maintaining a stable gut environment and overall digestive health.
  • ‘Cool’ Energy - Sequential energy release from fat and fermentable fiber provides lower starch calories to support energy demands and digestive health.
  • Essential Amino Acids - Ensure that quality protein is available for continuous growth and maintenance of all tissues including bone, muscle, hoof and hair.
  • Built-In Fiber - Fiber sources like soybean hulls, beet pulp and alfalfa meal support healthy hindgut fermentation and provide safe, natural calories.

Confused about the nutritional information on animal feed? Check out our article How to Read a Guaranteed Analysis and Feed Label.

Crude Protein, min 14.0%
Lysine, min 0.90%
Methionine, min 0.30%
Threonine, min 0.47%
Crude Fat, min 9.0%
Crude Fiber, max 18.0%
Acid Detergent Fiber, max 22.0%
Neutral Detergent Fiber, max 38.0%
Dietary Starch, max 10.0%
Sugar, max 5.0%
Calcium, min 0.75%
Calcium, max 1.25%
Phosphorus, min 0.65%
Copper, min 55 ppm
Manganese, min 150 ppm
Selenium, min 0.60 ppm
Zinc min 165 ppm
Vitamin A, min 5,000 IU/lb
Vitamin E, min 175 IU/lb
Biotin, min 0.50 mg/lb
Total Bacillus* Species, min 225 million cfu/lb
Enterococcus Faecium, min 7 million cfu/lb
Lactobacillus Acidophilus, min 10 million cfu/lb
Wheat Middlings, Soybean Hulls, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Vegetable Oil, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Soybean Meal, Flaxseed, Brewers Dried Yeast, Canola Meal, Calcium Carbonate, Salt, Monocalcium Phosphate, Calcite, Reed- Sedge Peat, L-Lysine, Dried Bacillus Subtilis Fermentation Product, Calcium Propionate (preservative), DL-Methionine, Magnesium Oxide, Yeast Extract, Vitamin E Supplement, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Aspergillus Oryzae Fermentation Extract, Dried Trichoderma Longibrachiatum Fermentation Extract, Dried Bacillus Subtilis Fermentation Extract, Selenium Yeast, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Zinc Sulfate, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Biotin, Rice Hulls, Vitamin B12 Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2- Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Ferrous Sulfate, Cobalt Glucoheptonate, Niacin Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Sodium Selenite, Riboflavin Supplement, Choline Chloride, L-Threonine, Vitamin A Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium lodate, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex, Cobalt Carbonate.
Horse Class Age Suggested Feeding Range*
lbs/100-lbs body weight/day
Growth
Yearling 12 to 18 Months 0.75 - 1.00
Long Yearling 18 to 24 Months 0.65 - 0.90
2-Year Old 24 to 36 Months 0.60 - 0.75
Adult
Light Exercise Mature 0.40 - 0.60
Moderate Exercise Mature 0.50 - 0.70
Heavy Exercise Mature 0.60 - 0.80
Very Heavy Exercise Mature 0.75 – 1.30
Breeding
Pregnant Mare, Last 3 Months Mature 0.40 - 0.70
Lactating Mare, 4-6 Months Mature 0.80 - 1.15
Breeding Stallion Mature 0.40 - 0.65
*Approximate feed weight to volume: 1.35 lb = 1 quart. For accuracy, weigh feed.

DAILY GUIDE: It is necessary to adjust the feeding of Sentinel Secure 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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