The Balancer Range from Dodson & Horrell is made up of five feed balancers. It has been developed as the company continues to bring ground-breaking products to their customers.
What are Balancers?
Balancers are concentrated pellets providing essential nutrients and high-quality protein that meet the horse’s requirements in a low-calorie format. Feeding a consistent amount of balancer allows you to increase or decrease the calories and fibre that you add, without having to alter the feed completely, depending on the horse’s condition and workload.
Dodson & Horrell’s range of balancers offers customers a range of five different balancers to cater for every horse’s need. Each balancer contains a unique combination of optimal vitamins, minerals and antioxidants as well as supplements for hoof health, coat condition, digestive function, and mobility, depending on the balancer chosen.
The Balancer Range
The Balancer Range comes in 15kg bags and includes:
Be Calm – For horses prone to excitability, it’s cereal grain free with increased levels of magnesium. Be Calm also contains actisaf yeast, antioxidants (QLC), hoof support and calming herbs such as chamomile, lemon balm and vervain.
Easy Everyday – Contains optimum levels of vitamins and minerals for a horses and ponies in light work or rest, including pasture mix herbs for increased palatability.
Go Lite – A low calorie, low protein balancer containing antioxidants (QLC) and hoof support including Lami-herbs, nettle and seaweed to help support those at risk of laminitis.
Performance – With higher levels of vitamins and minerals to help support horses who are working hard it also contains hindgut support, antioxidants (QLC), joint support, hoof support and mint and basil for palatability.
Senior Support – Containing increased levels of the vitamins and minerals required by veterans, antioxidants (QLC), hindgut support, hoof support and joint support; which includes MSM, glucosamine and turmeric.
The Balancer Range Decision Tree
Wondering which balancer is suitable for your horse, our nutritionists have designed a decision tree to help you out.
Still stuck? Our friendly, experienced and unbiased Nutritional Helpline Team are on hand to answer all of your feeding questions. You can contact them via LiveChat online, call 01270 782223, email helplineenquiries@dodsonandhorrell.com or message us on social media.
