Foran Nutri-Gard 1.2kg

NUTRI-GARD is a dietetic feedstuff for use in the management of stress related problems in horses. Gastric ulcers are very often the result of those problems. NUTRI-GARD provides ingredients recommended when negative stress factors create an imbalance between mucus and acid secretions in the stomach. When wetted, NUTRI-GARD absorbs a significant volume of water to form an enriched fibrous gel which maintains regular mucosal protection in a very natural feed form and limits the acid attack which is a major cause of gastric ulceration. Gastric ulceration (EGUS) is a condition of major significance in horses. It can be responsible for underachievement and lack lustre performance in all types of horses as well as missed opportunities and training absences in performance animals. Whereas the cause of the condition is complex, nutritional factors are regarded as a major contributor to the condition. In particular, digestible fibre is known to be essential for gastric health and motility and is regarded as being an