Dodson & Horrell Slim Down

Dodson & Horrell Slim Down — Low-Calorie, High-Fibre Feed for Weight Management & Easy-Keepers

🐴 Low Starch & Sugar • High Fibre • Designed for Easy-Keepers & Weight Control

Dodson & Horrell Slim Down is a specially formulated feed designed to help horses and ponies maintain a healthy weight or lose excess weight in a controlled way. It’s especially suited for good-doers, easy-keepers, leisure horses, or those on restricted grazing/forage, offering nutrition without excess calories.

✅ Key Benefits

• ✅ Low in starch and sugar — reduces risk of metabolic issues, excitability or weight gain.

• ✅ High-fibre, low-calorie formulation — helps support digestion, gut health and satiety while controlling calorie intake.

• ✅ Helps manage weight — ideal for ponies or horses prone to weight gain, or those requiring a controlled energy diet.

• ✅ Suitable for easy-keepers and leisure horses — perfect for animals on light work or maintenance diet needing condition control.

• ✅ Flexible feeding option — can be used alongside quality forage or hay, or as part of a restricted-energy feeding programme.

📊 Typical Specification & Nutritional Profile (approximate — always check the latest bag for confirmation)

Note: Exact values (protein, oil, fibre, DE, vitamins & minerals) vary by batch — always refer to the product label for the guaranteed analysis.

🧾 Composition & Features

Slim Down is formulated with digestible fibre sources and minimal non-structural carbohydrates (starch/sugar), making it a “safe” feed for horses that need to stay lean or lose weight, while still ensuring basic nutrient requirements are met.

🪣 Feeding & Usage Guide

• Best for horses/ponies that are easy-keepers, overweight, leisure or in light work.

• Feed alongside quality forage or hay; maintain constant access to clean water.

• Ideal for use in weight-management or restricted-grazing programmes.

• Introduce gradually to avoid digestive upset.

• Feed conservative amounts, monitor body condition, and adjust intake according to condition and needs.

• Split feed into two or more daily meals for digestive stability and controlled energy intake.

• Store in a cool, dry place; keep bag sealed to maintain feed quality.

📈 Who It’s For / When to Use

• Ponies/horses prone to weight gain or easy weight maintenance

• Leisure horses, retired animals, or those in light work needing controlled diet

• Horses/ponies on restricted grazing, limited turnout or dry-lotted facilities

• Riders/owners wanting to manage weight or maintain condition without heavy feeds