FOUNDER GUARD

DESCRIPTION

FOUNDERGUARD® Reduces the risk of laminitis in horses and ponies when fed in conjunction with high grain diets. Clinically proven preventative supplement for feed induced laminitis and founder Formulated to ensure delivery of the active drug to the hind gut Allows high grain diets to be fed safely Proven to control the build up of lactic acid in the hind gut Small daily dose, highly palatable DIRECTIONS OF USE FOUNDERGUARD® should be administered at the full daily dose for at least 3 days prior to any dietary change that involves an increase in grain (starch) or pasture (sugar) intake. FOUNDERGUARD® is presented as a palatable lucerne-based pellet. It can be fed alone or mixed into a feed. Dosage: Individual horses: 5g FOUNDERGUARD® per 100kg bodyweight once daily Bulk feeding: 1kg FOUNDERGUARD® mixed into 250kg feed concentrate Introduce the dose incrementally over 4 days starting at ¼-½ the daily dosage. Commencement at the full dosage may result in decreased feed intake during the first week of supplementation. FOUNDERGUARD® can be fed alone or mixed with other feed ingredients to provide 5g FOUNDERGUARD®/100kg bodyweight per day (e.g. 25g/day for a horse weighing 500kg). FOUNDERGUARD® can be fed once per day or in 2 equal feeds each of 2.5g/100kg bodyweight. The scoop provided contains approximately 25g when loosely filled. FOUNDERGUARD® can also be administered by inclusion in complete concentrate rations by thoroughly mixing 1kg FOUNDERGUARD®\ with each 250kg of feed. Brand: Virbac