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Benefits of Beet

9 Jan 2024

Clare MacLeod MSc Rnutr (independent registered equine nutritionist) and consultant to EQUIGLO – home of Quick Soak 10 MINUTE BEET – explains the benefits of feeding unmolassed sugar beet.   Unmolassed sugar beet pulp is a...

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Soaked Feeds and Mashes

9 Jan 2024

Q: What is the difference between a soaked ‘complete’ feed and a soaked sugar-beet feed? Water is essential to life. In fact, it makes up to 70% of an adult horse’s body and is needed for every aspect of nutrition from...

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Forage Replacers

9 Jan 2024

How might soaked feeds and mashes play a role in the diet of horses with dental issues? Soaked, unmolassed beet is a great partial forage replacer for horses with poor teeth or when forage is of inferior quality or in short supply. Over the...

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The Great British superfood

9 Jan 2024

The team at EQUIGLO – the home of Quick Soak 10 MINUTE BEET – explains why soaked unmolassed sugar beet, a great fibre feed, is perfect for all horses and ponies – even those prone to laminitis.   Fibre is essential...

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Benefits of Beet

9 Jan 2024

At one time, only racehorses were thought to suffer from equine gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS). Now, it is understood that a wide range of horses and ponies can be affected by this painful condition and poor nutritional management can be a...

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