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Dodson & Horrell Safe & Sound — Balanced, Low-Starch Condition Feed for Horses & Ponies
🐴 Low-Starch • High-Fibre • Condition, Weight & Gut-Safe Feed
Dodson & Horrell Safe & Sound is a specially formulated horse feed designed to support condition, gut health, and stable energy — while remaining low in starch and sugar. It’s ideal for good-doers, easy-keepers, metabolic-sensitive horses, or any equine needing a calm, balanced feed without heavy concentrate loads.
✅ Key Benefits
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✅ Low in starch & sugar — reduces risk of digestive upsets, metabolic stress or excitability; suitable for sensitive or “easy-keeper” horses.
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✅ Supports condition and topline — helps maintain weight and body condition without excess calories.
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✅ High fibre and digestible fibre base — supports healthy digestion and stable gut function, especially when combined with good quality forage.
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✅ Suitable for a wide range of horses & ponies — from leisure, retired or easy-keep ponies to good-doers needing condition, or horses on restricted grazing/forage.
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✅ Versatile feed option — can be used as a main feed (with adequate forage) or as part of a balanced ration for more demanding horses.
📊 Typical Specification & Nutritional Profile (approximate — always check latest batch)
| Nutrient / Feature | Purpose / Benefit |
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| Low Starch & Sugar | Metabolic-safe feeding, reduced excitability |
| High Fibre / Digestible Fibre | Supports chewing, gut health, digestion stability |
| Balanced Energy | Enables condition maintenance or slow weight gain without heavy calories |
| Balanced Vitamins & Minerals | Supports overall health, growth, condition, hooves & coat |
Note: Exact values (protein, oil, fibre, vitamins, DE etc.) vary by batch and bag — always refer to the bag’s analysis panel for precise specification.
🧾 Composition & Features
Safe & Sound is built around digestible fibre sources, carefully balanced nutrient inclusion, and minimal starch/sugar content — making it a clean, manageable feed for horses needing stable, safe nutrition, without compromising condition or health.
🪣 Feeding & Usage Guide
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Ideal for horses/ponies needing calm energy, condition maintenance or careful ration management — good-doers, retirees, easy-keepers, metabolic-sensitive animals.
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Feed alongside high-quality forage or hay; ensure constant access to fresh, clean water.
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Introduce over a transition period when switching feeds to avoid digestive upset.
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Adjust feed quantity based on bodyweight, condition, workload and turnout.
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For maintenance or leisure horses: feed at recommended conservative rate; monitor condition and adjust accordingly.
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For horses requiring more energy/condition: combine with appropriate forage, adjust ration sensibly.
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Store in a cool, dry place, keep bag sealed to maintain quality and nutrient balance.
🏷️ Ideal For
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Good-doers and easy-keepers needing controlled feeding
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Leisure, retired or light-work horses needing stable nutrition without overfeeding
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Ponies or horses with metabolic sensitivity or dietary restrictions
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Owners following a fibre-first feeding philosophy or low-starch/low-sugar management regimes
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