BUCKEYE™ Nutrition Foal Starter
- Creep feed specifically designed for all foals under three months of age
- Easily digestible and palatable
- Contains prebiotics to support a healthy hindgut microflora
GUARANTEED ANALYSIS
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein, Min. | 20.00% |
| Lysine, Min. | 1.25% |
| Methionine, Min. | 0.35% |
| Threonine, Min. | 0.80% |
| Crude Fat, Min. | 6.00% |
| Crude Fiber, Max. | 6.40% |
| Acid Detergent Fiber, Max. | 8.00% |
| Neutral Detergent Fiber, Max. | 15.50% |
| *Starch, Max. | 22.50% |
| *Sugar, Max. | 13.50% |
| Calcium, Min. | 1.00% |
| Calcium, Max. | 1.50% |
| Phosphorus, Min. | 0.75% |
| Potassium, Min. | 1.10% |
| Copper, Min. | 65 ppm |
| Zinc, Min. | 230 ppm |
| Selenium, Min. | 0.70 ppm |
| Vitamin A, Min. | 8,000 IU/lb |
| Vitamin D, Min. | 800 IU/lb |
| Vitamin E, Min. | 250 IU/lb |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids, Min. | 2.60% |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Min. | 0.40% |
| Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Min. | 2.00 Billion CFU/lb |
*Starch + Sugar = NSC
INGREDIENTS
Steam Rolled Oats, Soybean Meal, Dried Whey, Wheat Middlings, Dried Beet Pulp. Calcium Carbonate, Soybean Oil, Stabilized Milled Flaxseed, Salt, L-Lysine, Active Dried Yeast, Magnesium Oxide, Vitamin E Supplement, Manganese Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Zinc Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Choline Chloride, Copper Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Selenium Yeast, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin, Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
Foal Starter Milk-Based Pellet
- A free-choice creep feed for all foals transitioning from nursing or MARE'S MILK PLUS™ milk replacer
- Aids in compensating for the natural decrease in production and quality of milk during lactation
- Provides essential vitamins and trace minerals to help support healthy growth and development and aids in minimizing the occurrence of DODs (developmental orthopedic diseases)
- Contains higher levels of vitamins E and C and selenium to help optimize the foal's natural immune defenses
- Milk-based protein is easy for foals to digest
FEEDING DIRECTIONS
| Foal Type | Age | Feeding Rate | Average Daily Consumption |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nursing, orphaned or rejected foals consuming Mare's Milk Plus™ | Nursing to 3-4 months* | Free choice | 1 lb per 100 lb body weight |
| Orphaned or rejected foals (as sole diet) | Up to 3-4 months* | Free choice | 2 lb per 100 lb body weight |
*Transition to BUCKEYE™ Nutrition Growth or GRO 'N WIN™ at 3-4 months of age.
Provide clean, fresh water and free choice salt at all times. Contact BUCKEYE(TM) Nutrition for additional feeding recommendations.
