Marstall Huf-Regulator, Hoof Support Pellets for Horses, 3.5 kg

Marstall Huf-Regulator is a pelleted nutritional supplement developed to provide additional dietary support for horses' hooves. It is suitable for horses with soft, brittle or damaged hoof horn, as well as those whose overall hoof quality needs nutritional support.

Unlike formulas based primarily on high levels of biotin, Huf-Regulator combines vitamins, organic trace elements, amino acids, brewer's yeast, linseed and a variety of herbs. According to the manufacturer, the herbal ingredients help support circulation, while the nutrients contribute to normal cellular metabolism and the formation of strong, stable hoof horn.

Key Features

• Provides nutritional support for normal hoof growth and regeneration.
• Suitable for horses with soft, brittle or damaged hoof horn.
• Contains biotin, methionine and organic trace elements.
• Enriched with brewer's yeast, extruded linseed and a herbal blend.
• Suitable for both shod and unshod horses.
• Pack size: 3.5 kg.

Composition

• Wheat bran
• Brewer's yeast
• Extruded linseed
• Seaweed meal
• Herbal blend: nettle, chamomile, dandelion root, lemon balm, wild pansy, plantain and chestnut leaves
• Sugar beet molasses
• Garlic (dried and granulated)
• Sodium chloride
• Monocalcium phosphate

Analytical Constituents and Energy per kg

• Crude protein: 16.80%
• Digestible crude protein: 106 g
• Crude oils and fats: 2.90%
• Crude fibre: 2.20%
• Crude ash: 29.00%
• Digestible energy (DE): 8.40 MJ
• Metabolisable energy (ME, GfE 2014): 7.40 MJ
• Calcium: 4.80%
• Phosphorus: 0.90%
• Sodium: 0.80%
• Magnesium: 1.20%

Amino Acids

• Methionine: 2,500 mg

Nutritional Additives per kg

Fat-soluble vitamins

• Vitamin A: 50,000 IU
• Vitamin D3: 2,000 IU
• Vitamin E: 800 mg
• Vitamin K3: 20 mg

Water-soluble vitamins

• Vitamin C: 100 mg
• Vitamin B1: 60 mg
• Vitamin B2 (riboflavin): 15 mg
• Vitamin B6: 40 mg
• Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin): 100 mg
• Biotin B7: 675 mg
• Folic acid: 20 mg
• Choline chloride: 800 mg
• Calcium-D-pantothenate: 65 mg
• Niacin: 115 mg

Minerals and Trace Elements

• Iron: 400 mg
• Total copper: 100 mg, including:
  • Copper sulphate pentahydrate: 84 mg
  • Copper glycine chelate hydrate: 16 mg
• Total zinc: 680 mg, including:
  • Zinc oxide: 560 mg
  • Zinc glycine chelate hydrate: 120 mg
• Total manganese: 460 mg, including:
  • Manganese oxide: 340 mg*
  • Manganese glycine chelate: 120 mg
• Iodine: 5 mg
• Selenium as sodium selenite: 3 mg

Note: The supplied information lists 2,000 mg of manganese oxide, which does not correspond to the stated total manganese content of 460 mg. Please verify these figures against the original product label.

Feeding Recommendations

The recommended amount depends on the horse's body weight and the intended duration of use:

• Intensive feeding programme for 3-5 months: approximately 30 g per 100 kg of body weight daily.
• Extended feeding programme for more than 12 months: approximately 15 g per 100 kg of body weight daily.
• Continuous daily use: approximately 8 g per 100 kg of body weight daily.

Important Information

Due to its high vitamin and trace element content, this supplement must only be fed within the recommended quantities. Do not exceed the stated dosage and take the horse's complete daily ration into account.

If laminitis or another serious hoof condition is suspected, this supplement is not a substitute for veterinary diagnosis and treatment. Consult a veterinarian and farrier about the appropriate care programme.