Simple System Lucie Brix - Forage for Horses - 20kg

Simple System Lucie Brix are premium lucerne compressed into 1kg blocks. These can be fed whole an...

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This guide provides essential information for horse owners using Simple System Lucie Brix. These compressed lucerne blocks are designed to supplement your horse's diet, encouraging natural grazing behavior and providing a fiber source. They are suitable for a wide range of horses, but not recommended for those with dental issues or the elderly. This guide will cover key features, usage tips, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of Lucie Brix.

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Model Part NumberLucerne Brix
BrandSimple System

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FAQs

Are Lucie Brix suitable for all horses?

Lucie Brix are suitable for most horses, but not recommended for those with poor dentition or the elderly.

How should I store Lucie Brix?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and pests.

Can I feed Lucie Brix to horses with ulcers?

Yes, Lucie Brix are suitable for horses with ulcers as they provide a digestible fiber source.

How much Lucie Brix should I feed?

The amount depends on your horse's size, workload, and individual needs. Consult with your veterinarian or equine nutritionist for guidance.

Do I need to soak Lucie Brix before feeding?

Soaking is recommended for horses with dental issues or those who prefer softer feed. Otherwise, they can be fed whole.

What are Lucie Brix made of?

Lucie Brix are made from compressed lucerne (alfalfa).

How often should I feed Lucie Brix?

You can feed Lucie Brix daily as part of your horse's balanced diet, following the recommended guidelines for your horse's specific needs.

Troubleshooting

Horse is not eating the Lucie Brix.

Try soaking the brix in water to soften them. Introduce the brix gradually and ensure your horse has access to fresh water.

Horse is eating too quickly.

Feed the Lucie Brix in a slow feeder or break them into smaller pieces to slow consumption.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Promotes natural grazing behavior.
  • Provides a readily digestible fiber source.
  • Suitable for horses with specific dietary needs.
  • Easy to portion and feed.
  • Can help to alleviate boredom.

Cons

  • Not suitable for horses with poor dentition.
  • Not suitable for elderly horses.
  • Requires soaking for some horses if they have difficulty chewing.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Feeding Instructions:

  1. Introduce Lucie Brix gradually to your horse's diet.
  2. Feed whole or soaked, depending on your horse's needs.
  3. Ensure fresh water is always available.
  4. Adjust the quantity based on your horse's size, workload, and individual needs.

Compatibility:

Lucie Brix are compatible with most horse feed programs. However, always consult with your veterinarian or equine nutritionist to ensure it meets your horse's specific dietary requirements.

Care:

Store Lucie Brix in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and pests. Check the packaging for any signs of damage before feeding.

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