Purina® Horse Chow® 200
You know the importance of roughage for your horses. Good, quality roughage from hay or pasture is important to your horse’s diet to promote normal digestive function and fill the horse’s need for bulk.
Purina Horse Chow 200 is consistent, convenient nutrition for your horse. Horse Chow 200 is a 14% protein complete feed, with roughage. The all-in-one pelleted Horse Chow contains all the nutrients your horse needs in one bag and can replace some, or all, of the hay in your horse’s ration. Improves physical condition, hair coat, performance, stamina and promotes optimal breeding.
Feed Form: Pelleted feed with high-quality pre-ground alfalfa, fiber sources and grains
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Recommended For:
Performance and breeding horses, late gestation mares with little room in their digestive tract for bulk
Features/Benefits:
- Hay Extender or Replacer – Replaces some, or all, of the hay in your horse’s ration, contains alfalfa and other fiber sources
- Proper balance of required nutrients, easily adapted to your feeding and management program
- All-In-One Pelleted Horse Chow – all the nutrients your horse needs in one bag. Includes high quality hay, grain, vitamins, minerals and all the nutrients your horse needs
- Formulated with the proper balance of energy, protein, vitamins and minerals
- Highly Digestible and Palatable
- Highly palatable, easily chewed and digested
- More Convenient – Convert your horse in 7-10 days, with a complete ration from one bag. Great for traveling, trail rides and an all season hay stretcher
- Less Waste – Minimize uneaten hay left on the ground
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Purina® Horse Chow® 200
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Guaranteed Analysis
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Crude Protein,
%
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not less than 14.0%
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Crude Fat, %
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not less than 2.0%
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Crude Fiber, %
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not more than 25.0%
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Calcium (Ca),
minimum %
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not less than 0.6%
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Calcium (Ca),
maximum %
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not more than 0.9%
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Phosphorus (P),
minimum %
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not less than 0.45%
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Copper (Cu), PPM
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not less than 25.0 PPM
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Zinc (Zn), PPM
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not less than 100.0 PPM
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Selenium (Se), PPM
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not less than 0.3 PPM
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Vit. A, IU/LB
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not less than 5000.0 LU/LB
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Feeding Directions:
Click here to use the Purina Mills Feeding Calculator
- Purina recommends that you periodically weigh the feed to ensure that your horse is receiving the proper amount in weight as well as in volume.
- Start with the amount shown for your horse’s body weight. After observing your horse for a period of time, you may want to increase or decrease the daily feeding of HORSE CHOW #200 by up to 10% to keep your horse in the desired condition.
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| WT OF HORSE (LBS) | 600 | 800 | 1000 | 1200 | 1400 |
SHOW & PERFORMANCE HORSES
For performance, training & work activities (Estimated amount need for 1 hour work/day) |
| | HORSE CHOW 200 (LB/DAY) |
| LIGHT WORK | 11 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 25 |
| MODERATE WORK | 13 | 17 | 21 | 26 | 31 |
| SALE or SHOW CONDITIONING | 14 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 25 |
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(FEED THIS AMOUNT TO ACHIEVE ONE POUND OF WEIGHT GAIN PER DAY) |
| WT OF HORSE (LBS) | 600 | 800 | 1000 | 1200 | 1400 |
| BROOD MARES | HORSE CHOW 200 (LB/DAY) |
GESTATION
During last 90 days of gestation | 10 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 23 |
LACTATION
After 90 days, gradually reduce feeding rate to keep mares from becoming obese | 14 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 33 |
| WT OF HORSE (LBS) | 600 | 800 | 1000 | 1200 | 1400 |
| STALLIONS | HORSE CHOW 200 (LB/DAY) |
| BREEDING | 11 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 25 |
| NON-BREEDING | 9 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 |
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Click here for more Feeding Guidelines
- Do not feed free-choice
- Feed at regular times (at least twice daily). When feeding rates exceed 1% of body weight, three daily feedings are preferred
- Any feed changes should be made gradually over a period of 7-10 days
- Changes in the rate of feeding should not exceed one pound per day for each horse
- Feed along with at least 1-1.5% of horse’s body weight of good quality hay or the equivalent in pasture to make a complete ration
- Have plenty of fresh, clean water available at all times
- Prevent the rapid eating by the horse of any feedstuffs
- Store feed in a dry, well-ventilated area protected from rodents and insects
- Do not feed moldy or insect-infested feed to animals as it may cause illness or death
- This product to be fed to the animal species as directed on the label
- In addition to nutritional care and consultation, be sure to make regular veterinary checkups and farrier appointments part of your horse wellness program
Caution: Store in a dry, well-ventilated area protected from rodents and insects. Do not feed moldy or insect-infested feed as it may cause illness or death.
For more information on Purina® Horse Chow® 200, please contact a Purina Mills Dealer near you. Click here to locate your nearest dealer.
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