Purina Mills Horseman's Edge 12% Sweet feed is a protein grain mix to be fed with medium quality hay. Horseman's Edge 12% Sweet contains a blend of grains and molasses, plus essential vitamins and minerals for active pleasure horses.
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FEATURES |
BENEFITS |
| Energy and protein ingredients are properly blended. |
Provides balanced nutrition which enhances performance. It also improves hair coat and physical appearance. |
| Excellent value with superior quality. |
Old fashioned value means Purina has a reputation for high quality at an economical price. |
| Consistently fresh, quality ingredients. |
Every bag is highly palatable. |
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GUARANTEED ANALYSIS |
| Crude Protein (min) |
12.0% |
| Crude fat (min) |
4.5% |
| Crude fiber (max) |
8.0% |
| Copper (min) |
55ppm |
| Zinc (min) |
220ppm |
| Selenium (min) |
0.6ppm |
| Vitamin A (min) |
3000 IU/lb |
HOW TO FEED:
Start with the amounts shown for your horse's weight. After observing your horse for a period of time, you may want to increase or decrease the daily feeding by up to 10% to keep your horse in the desired condition
| Weight of Horse: |
800lbs |
1,000lbs |
1,200lbs |
| Minimum lbs per day of hay or equivalent pasture: |
9-1/2lbs |
12lbs |
14-1/2lbs |
| Horseman's Edge: |
3-1/2lbs |
4lbs |
5lbs |
IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS:
1. The recommended feeding rates should not be exceeded by more than 10%.
2. Do not feed free choice.
3. Any feed changes should be made gradually over a period of 7 to 10 days.
4. Changes in the rate of feeding should not exceed one pound per day for each horse.
5. Feed at regular times - at least twice daily - with three daily feedings preferred.
6. Reduce and/or delay feeding a horse which is hot, excited or showing pain, fever or diarrhea. Let horses feed in a natural position, from troughs with large bottoms, placed at normal head height or lower.
7. Have plenty of fresh water available at all times.
8. Maintain an effective control program for internal parasites. Be sure horses are free of dental problems. Prevent rapid eating by the horse of any feedstuff.
9. Observe your horse's condition daily. Consult your veterinarian if any problems arise.
10. Store feed in a dry, well ventilated area protected from rodents and insects. Do not feed moldy or insect infested feed to animals, as it may cause illness or death.
