Purina 924 Hydration Horse Hay Blocks, 6-Pack
Product Details
Keep your horses hydrated on the road, in the barn or at competitions with Purina 3000724-623 Hydration Horse Hay Block. Drop this convenient, lightweight horse hay block of compressed high-quality grass and alfalfa hay into water to create palatable, moist hay. Alfalfa hay for horses is recommended for all horses at all life stages. Each block only weighs about 2 pounds, so they are easy to carry, feed and travel with.
Soaking Directions: Place one 2 lb. Purina Hydration Hay Horse Hay Block in a large bucket; Add a minimum of 5 quarts of water; Allow product to absorb water prior to feeding (approximately 10 minutes); To facilitate more uniform absorption, flip the hay block halfway through soaking time; Additional mixing by hand may further accelerate water absorption
Horse hay is designed to replace a portion or all of the forage in a horse's diet
If replacing all forage in a horse's diet, be sure to feed at a minimum rate of 1.0 to 1.2% of body weight (10-12 lb./ 5-6 blocks for a 1,000 lb. horse) with 2.0% of body weight preferred
Replace forage on a 1:1 ratio
Each 2 lbs of dry hay can be replaced with one 2-lb dry Purina® Hydration Hay™ Horse Hay Block
Inadequate amounts of forage may lead to colic and other digestive disturbances
Alfalfa hay for horses promotes water intake for proper hydration
Convenient, lightweight and easy to use
Quickly absorbs five quarts of water
Contains consistent, quality grass and alfalfa hay that provide the nutritious roughage horses need
Reduces the need to haul water and large bales of hay when traveling
Patent-pending Purina® Hydration Hay® Soak Technology
Convenient way to deliver oral medications and supplements
Please consult your veterinarian before administering medications