Rockies Five Star Lick - 5kg

Rockies Five Star Lick is a mineralised salt block based on human-grade Cheshire crystal salt. Hor...

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This guide is for horse owners looking to supplement their horse's diet with essential minerals. The Rockies Five Star Lick provides a convenient way to ensure your horse receives vital nutrients for overall health and well-being. A key benefit is the inclusion of several beneficial ingredients, like Bioplex Zinc and rosehip, to support various aspects of horse health. Keep in mind that while the lick provides essential nutrients, it should be used as a supplement and not a replacement for a balanced diet.

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FAQs

How long does the Rockies Five Star Lick last?

The lifespan of the lick varies depending on the horse's individual needs and consumption rate. It is advisable to monitor and replace the lick as needed.

Can I use the Rockies Five Star Lick with other supplements?

Yes, the lick can be used alongside other supplements. However, it's always recommended to consult with a veterinarian to ensure a balanced feeding plan.

Is the Rockies Five Star Lick suitable for foals?

Yes, the Rockies Five Star Lick is generally suitable for foals. However, introduce it gradually and monitor their consumption. Consult your vet.

How do I hang the Rockies Five Star Lick?

Use the provided rope or a suitable holder to hang the lick at a comfortable height for your horse, usually around chest height.

What are the ingredients in the Rockies Five Star Lick?

The Rockies Five Star Lick contains human-grade Cheshire crystal salt, Bioplex Zinc, high levels of copper, manganese, and iodine, rosehip, seaweed, and cod liver oil.

Where should I store the Rockies Five Star Lick?

Store the lick in a dry place, protected from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures, until ready for use.

Is it safe for horses with allergies?

While the Rockies Five Star Lick is made with quality ingredients, horses with known allergies should be monitored closely when introducing the lick. Consult with your vet.

Troubleshooting

Horse is not interested in the lick.

Ensure the lick is placed in an easily accessible location. Try offering the lick when the horse is moderately hungry. If the issue persists, consult with your vet.

Lick is consumed too quickly.

Monitor consumption. If the lick is disappearing too fast, consider providing other sources of hay or forage to slow down consumption. Consult your vet to check for mineral deficiencies.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Supports overall horse health and well-being.
  • Contains essential minerals and nutrients.
  • Easy for horses to self-regulate intake.
  • Convenient and easy to use.
  • Supports fertility in broodmares.
  • Improves coat, hoof, and skin condition.

Cons

  • Should not replace a balanced diet.
  • May require occasional replacement.
  • May not be suitable for horses with specific dietary restrictions (consult a vet).
  • Horses may consume the lick at varying rates depending on their individual needs and preferences.
  • The lick's effectiveness depends on the horse's overall health and diet.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Placement: Hang the Rockies Five Star Lick in a stable or pasture using the provided rope or a suitable holder. Ensure it is accessible but protected from excessive rain or direct sunlight.
  2. Compatibility: This lick is compatible with all horse breeds and can be used in conjunction with other supplements, but always consult with a veterinarian for a comprehensive feeding plan.
  3. Care: Regularly inspect the lick and replace it when it is nearly consumed. Ensure the area around the lick remains clean and free of debris. Monitor your horse's overall health and adjust other supplement intake as needed.

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