PLEASE NOTE: 10KG BUCKETS ARE NOT ABLE TO BE SHIPPED OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA.
Equigesta-Pre contains a combination of pure herbal powders, brewer's yeast and bentonite clay. Traditionally this combination has been used to aid and promote beneficial intestinal microorganisms.
Our unique blend can be used daily as an equine prebiotic to support and stimulate the growth and activity of good bacteria in the digestive system.
Animals: McDowells animal products are not intended to replace veterinary care or medication. Our supplements are offered as support for your animal’s condition and not as a cure. All our oral supplements are to be consumed voluntarily by your animal in feed, treats or liquid.
Humans: McDowell's staff Herbalists can not diagnose your disease or illness. What they can do is offer a herbal program to assist with healing, after you have had advice from your doctor or specialist. If you have unexplained pain or symptoms, seek medical advice.
Bentonite, Brewer’s Yeast, Liquorice Powder, Fennel Powder, Slippery Elm Powder, Aloe Vera Powder, Chamomile Powder
Loading dose of 10 grams per 100kg horse
With scoop being 40g- 1 scoop dose for 400kg horse.
Maintenance dosage After 2 weeks is 5g per 100kg
For Animal Oral Use Only
I just wanted to let you know we have 2 horses on your products. They have been getting the McDowells herbs for a few months now. We are as is most of NSW in the middle of a terrible drought. Both horses have just come back into work after about 6 weeks off. They both look simply amazing. Their coats are beautiful and shiny, their eyes bright and everything about them screams out that they are in prime condition! Thank for helping us get them onto what was right for them. They are both on Equigesta-pre and Mag-A-GG and Rosehip granules, starting in sept 2019.
There are two types of PSSM. Both types have an abnormal type of glycogen staining in muscle biopsies, and the types can be distinguished by genetic testing. At present there is not a specific genetic test for type 2 PSSM and scientists do not have conclusive evidence of an inherited gene.
The decision of whether to stable or turnout a horse should be based on the horse's individual needs and the conditions of the environment where it is kept. For some horses a combination of both stabling and living out works well.
What is the equine microbiome? The microbiome refers to the collection of microorganisms (such as bacteria, fungi, viruses, and archaea) that live in and on your horse’s body.
Whilst we can’t protect our horses from unforeseen reasons for colic, or eliminate the need for a vet, we can do our best to keep our horse’s digestive systems and nervous systems healthy with a whole food, natural diet, and good management practices, to aid in minimising the risk of possible colic.
As the chill of winter sets in, ensuring your horse remains in peak health requires some preparation. While horses are naturally equipped to handle colder temperatures, they still need a helping hand to stay comfortable and thriving throughout the season.
Horses can easily live up to the age of 30 thanks to the mutual effort of owners, veterinarians and equine herbalists. While the worldwide senior population is growing, keeping the right weight of your elder steeds is crucial to racking up the years and can sometimes be a complex process.
Apart from the general disruption that heavy rain and storms bring, they can create other issues when it comes to caring for horses. Skin conditions, injuries, contaminated food and water are just some of the challenges...
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