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General Feeding Guide

All horses are individuals. This chart is meant only as a guide. For more specific information please use our Brooks Interactive Feeding Recommendation Form or call 905-985-7992.

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Horse Type
Feed Name
Form
Amount to feed daily
Foals
(Creep Feeding)
Phase l
Phase l
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Hay or Pasture -
Free choice or a minimum of 1% of bodyweight


Brooks ration -
.75 - 1.0 lbs.per 100 lbs. bodyweight

Weanlings
6 - 12 months




Growth controlled
Weanlings


Phase l
Phase l




All Phase 20

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Hay or Pasture -
Free choice or a minimum of 1% of bodyweight

Brooks ration -
1.0 - 1.25 lbs per 100 lbs.bodyweight


Hay or Pasture -
Free choice or a minimum of 1% of bodyweight


Brooks ration -
1.5 - 2.50 total pounds per day

Yearlings
over 12 months
Phase ll
Phase ll
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Hay or Pasture -
Free choice or a minimum of 1% of bodyweight


Brooks ration -
Moderate Growth
.75 - 1.00 lbs.per 100 lbs.bodyweight
Rapid growth
1.00 - 1.25 lbs.per 100 lbs. bodyweight

Broodmares
(Non working 1st 7 months)
and idle stallions



Broodmares
(Last 4 months)
and active Stallions

Phase ll
Phase ll
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Phase ll
Phase ll

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Hay or Pasture -
Free choice or a minimum of 1% of bodyweight


Brooks ration -
.5 - 1.0 lbs.per 100 lbs. bodyweight


Hay or Pasture -
Free choice or a minimum of 1% of bodyweight


Brooks ration -
1.0 - 1.5 lbs. Per 100 lbs. bodyweight

Older Horses

Phase lV

Brooks Forage

Brooks
Fit& Fibre

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Hay or Pasture -
Free choice or a minimum of 1% of bodyweight

Brooks ration -
Easy keeper
.5 - 1.0 lbs/100 lbs bodyweight

Hard keeper

1.0 - 1.25 lbs/100 lbs.bodyweight

Working Horses
Light exercise
1/2 to 1 hour daily

i.e. Hacking, Dressage,
Hunter, English or Western
pleasure

Phase IV

Kentucky Show Time

Brooks 12%
Saddletime

Brooks
Fit& Fibre

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Hay or Pasture -
Free choice or a minimum of 1% of bodyweight


Brooks ration -
.5 - 1.0 lbs. Per 100 lbs.bodyweight

Medium Exercise
1 to 2 hours daily

i.e. Jumping, Reining, Barrel racing
Ranch work, Team penning, Cutting
Equitation and advanced Dressage

Phase V
Kentucky Show Time
Phase lll
Phase lll

Competition Plus
Brooks
Fit& Fibre

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Hay or Pasture -
Free choice or a minimum of 1% of bodyweight

Brooks ration -
1.0 - 1.25 lbs per 100 lbs.bodyweight
Intense Exercise
i.e. Racing or race training, Polo, Cross Country, Endurance
Competitive trail riding

Phase V
Phase lll
Phase lll

Pacemaker Ex
Brooks Un-Ti
Competition Plus
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Hay or Pasture -
Free choice or a minimum of 1% of bodyweight


Brooks ration -
1.25 - 1.50 lbs per 100 lbs.bodyweight
plus .5 - 1.0 lbs. Flax Appeal or Equi-Jewel

Underweight horses
Phase V
Phase lll
Phase lll

Brooks UN-Ti

Flax Appeal

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Hay or Pasture -
Free choice or a minimum of 1% of bodyweight


Brooks ration -
Feed according to activity plus 1.0 - 2.0 lbs. of
Flax Appeal
Overweight horses or horses on good pasture
All Phase 20

Brooks Enhancer
pellet

pellet
Hay or Pasture -
Free choice or a minimum of 1% of bodyweight


Brooks ration -
1.75 - 2.00 lbs.daily to supply necessary
minerals and vitamins

Horses on starch limited
rations

Brooks UN-Ti

Brooks
Fit& Fibre

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Hay or Pasture -
Free choice or a minimum of 1% of bodyweight

Brooks ration -
Feed according to activity to reduce problems
associated with high starch rations


All horses require easy access to clean fresh water
To maintain proper digestive function all horses should have a minimum of 1% of bodyweight as forage
Feed at least twice daily, limiting each feeding of grain to 5 pounds or less
Free choice salt should be available at all times
 


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