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A SUPPLEMENT FORMULATED FOR GROWING, PERFORMANCE, AND WORKING HORSES.

PRODUCT CODE: 928EK
Essential K

FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
  • SUITABLE FOR ALL TYPES AND LIFE STAGES OF HORSES WHEN FED ACCORDING TO FEEDING RECOMMENDATIONS.
  • THE DENSE CONCENTRATION OF ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS IN THIS LOW CALORIE PELLET PERMITS A LOW FEEDING RATE, resulting in the lowest-cost method available to supply the most critical nutrients to your horse.
  • PROVIDES THE OPTIMAL BALANCE OF ESSENTIAL AMINO ACIDS for growth and muscle maintenance.
  • SUPPLIES ESSENTIAL ORGANIC MINERALS to support normal bone and tissue growth and maintenance.
  • HIGHER LEVELS OF ESSENTIAL VITAMINS E AND C, AS WELL AS SELENIUM - HIGHLY EFFECTIVE ANTIOXIDANTS, effective in reducing damage to body tissues from aging and exercise end enhancing your horse’s immunity.
  • FORTIFIED WITH BIOTIN for hoof health.
  • THE LOW SUGAR AND STARCH LEVEL COMBINED WITH THE LOW FEEDING RATE reduces the negative effects on horses that are hyperactive or have metabolic conditions such as insulin resistance, laminitis, ulcers, obesity or tying-up issues.
 
FEEDING DIRECTIONS:
 Life StageBody Weight
(lbs.)
 Grass or Mixed
Hay (lbs.)
ESSENTIAL
K™ (lbs.)
Oats*
(lbs.)
Growing    
 4 months 360 1 – 4 3.0 – 3.5  2 - 3
 5 months 410 2 – 8 3.5 – 4.0 3 - 4
 6 months 460 6 – 12 3.0 – 4.0 6 - 8
 12 months 715 10 - 14 2.5 – 3.5 6 - 8
 18 months 870 12 - 16 2.0 – 3.0 5 - 7
 24 months 990 15 - 20 2.0 – 3.0 4 - 6
 Reproduction    
 Open Mare  1100 16 - 25  1.0 – 2.0 0 - 4
 Pregnant Mare  1100 16 - 25 2.0 – 3.0 0 - 4
 Nursing Mare –
 1st 3 months
 1100  16 - 25 4.0 – 5.0 10 - 14
 Nursing Mare –
 2nd 3 months
 1100  16 - 25  3.0 – 4.0 6 - 8
Working    
 Idle, Mature  1100 16 - 25 1.0 – 2.0 0 - 2
 Light  1100 16 - 20 2.0 – 3.0 4 - 6
 Moderate 1100  12 - 15 2.5 – 3.5  8 - 10
 Heavy 1100 10 - 15 3.0 – 4.0  10 - 12
 Very Heavy 1100 10 - 15 3.5 – 4.5  12 - 16

  *Oats can be added to maintain desired body condition, if needed.

GUARANTEED ANALYSIS:
 Crude Protein (Min.) 28%
 Lysine (Min.) 2.2%
 Methionine (Min.) 0.6%
 Methionine & Cystine (Min.) 1.0%
 Threonine (Min.) 1.2%
 Crude Fat (Min.) 6.0%
 Crude Fiber (Max.) 5.0%
 Calcium (Ca) (Min.) 2.5%
 Calcium (Ca) (Max.) 3.5%
 Phosphorus (P) (Min.) 1.5%
 Salt (NaCl) (Min.)  1.00%
 Salt (NaCl) (Max.) 1.50%
 Copper (Cu) (Min.) 200 ppm
 Zinc (Zn) (Min.) 400 ppm
 Selenium (Se) (Min.)  1.5 ppm
 Potassium (K) (Min.) 1.5%
 Magnesium (Mg) (Min.)  0.4%
 Manganese (Mn) (Min.)  240 ppm
 Iron (Fe) (Min.) 900 ppm
 Cobalt (Co) (Min.) 4 ppm
 Iodine (I) (Min.)  4 ppm
 Thiamine (Min.)  30 mg/lb.
 Biotin (Min.) 2.4 mg/lb.
 Vitamin C (Min.) 80 mg/lb.
 Vitamin A (Min.) 30,000 IU/lb.
 Vitamin D (Min.) 2,500 IU/lb.
 Vitamin E (Min.)  500 IU/lb.
 Riboflavin (Min.) 8.5 mg/lb.
 Omega 6 Fatty Acids (Min.) 3.0%
 Omega 3 Fatty Acids (Min.) 0.4%

  • TRIBUTE® ESSENTIAL K can be fed as sole concentrate with hay.

  • For faster growing horses, an additional 0.5 lbs/day of ESSENTIAL K can be added.

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