15 142 Grazing Management For Horses With Metabolic Syndrome

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Grazing management for horses Pasture management can reduce risk Digestive tract support

with metabolic syndrome Pasture management is important and can minimize Supplements that maintain a healthy digestive tract regu-
fructan levels. late proper pH levels and support the complete digestion
Healthy horses have little problem adjusting to changes in of sugar and fiber.
Clip your pasture between
the fructan (sugar) levels in grass. However, individuals 4" to 8" in height to limit
struggling with obesity or metabolic syndrome are at high fructan availability.
Ingredients to look for in a supplement
risk for digestive imbalances caused by
seasonal fluctuations.
Yeasts Fermentation Gastric Gastric
Cresty neck S. boulardii Metabolites Buffers Coating
Agents

Don't allow pastures to become stressed by overgrazing.


AT-RISK HORSE Stress increases fructan levels. When possible, rotate and Help maintain a healthy digestive tract
rest pastures every two months.
Suffers from Which helps prevent
metabolic
syndrome Consider planting warm-season grasses
Overweight lower in fructan

DIARRHEA COLIC LAMINITIS


Foundered
in the past

Grazing management is the key to Neigh-Lox® Advanced


avoiding problems Supports complete GI tract health;
reduces the risk of gastric and
Time of Year Day Temps Night Temps Grazing colonic ulcers, digestive upset, and
hindgut imbalances.
Spring and fall Warm Cool (below 40°) Limit or stop
Contact your local cooperative extension
Summer Hot Warm (above 40°) Early morning office for help in determining which types of info@KPPusa.com
KPPusa.com
(Limit afternoon grasses are suitable for your area and how to
and evening) 859-873-2974
incorporate them into your pasture.
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