FOLACTIN RED 20KG MINERAL SUPPLEMENT RANVET FR20
Premium grade mineral supplement formulated for horses at stud (mares, stallions, weanlings and yearlings).
Features:
Specifically formulated to meet the needs of horses at stud and paddocked horses.
Supplies all essential minerals critical for sound bone growth and development.
Provides essential co-factors, Vitamins A &D and folic acid for bone development.
Aids in the promotion of proper absorption, utilization and retention of calcium and phosphorus.
Safe for pregnant mares, lactating mares, stallions and foals.
Promotes optimal absorption, utilisation and retention of calcium and phosphorus.
Provides optimum nutrition during early skeletal development for steady growth.
Benefits:
Formulated to meet the specific needs of paddocked and stud horses of all ages.
Rectifies calcium and phosphorus deficiencies and incorrect ratios which negatively impact bone development and soundness.
Ensures sound bone, tendon and ligament development and integrity.
Allows proper utilization and deposition of calcium and phosphorus in bone and for red blood cell production.
Safely supplements and effectively balances vitamin and trace element deficiencies in pastured horses.
Easily mixed into the ration.
Directions For Use:
Mix Ranvet Folactin Red thoroughly through the feed.
A measure is provided.
One level measure holds 30g Folactin Red.
As Folactin Red contains copper salt, care must be taken when administering to horses with a copper sufficient diet.
Additionally, the supplementation of Folactin Red to brood mares, foals, weanlings and yearlings is advised until training/racing commences.
At this time, continue mineral supplementation with Folactin Blue during raining/racing/competition.
Dosage Rates:
Pregnant mares 60-120g daily; Lactating mares 60-150g daily; Dry mares 60-90g daily; Stallions 60-90g daily; Foals (creep fed) 15-45g daily; Weanlings 60-120g daily; Yearlings 90-120g daily.
Active Ingredients per KG:
Retinol (Vitamin A 247,000IU) 74.1mg, Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3 100,000IU) 2.5mg, Folic Acid 167mg, Inositol 79mg, Calcium 307g, Phosphorus 84g, Lactose 20g, Copper 330mg, Zinc 1.25g, Cobalt 8mg, Fluoride 4mg.
Common Questions
What is Folactin Red used for?
Folactin Red is a premium grade mineral supplement formulated for horses at stud, including mares, stallions, weanlings and yearlings. It supplies essential minerals critical for sound bone growth and development, and helps ensure proper calcium and phosphorus absorption and retention.
Is it safe for pregnant and lactating mares?
Yes, Folactin Red is safe for pregnant mares, lactating mares, stallions and foals. The dosage rates differ depending on the horse's status — pregnant mares require 60–120g daily, while lactating mares need 60–150g daily.
How do I feed it?
Mix Folactin Red thoroughly through the feed. A measure is provided with the product — one level measure holds 30g. Dosage rates vary by age and status, so follow the rates on the bag or contact TGRM on (07) 5482 1692 if you need clarification.
Does it contain copper, and is that a concern?
Yes, Folactin Red contains copper salt. Care must be taken when administering it to horses that already have a copper sufficient diet. If you're unsure whether your horse needs additional copper, contact TGRM on (07) 5482 1692 for advice.
When should I stop using Folactin Red?
Folactin Red is advised for brood mares, foals, weanlings and yearlings until training or racing commences. When your horse moves into training, racing or competition, continue mineral supplementation with Folactin Blue instead.
Do you ship this product Australia-wide?
Yes, this product ships Australia-wide via road courier. It is too large or heavy for Australia Post. Call us on (07) 5482 1692 if you have any questions about delivery to your area.
Can I Click & Collect from Gympie?
Yes — Click & Collect is available from our store at 55 Tozer St, Gympie. Open Mon–Fri 8am–5pm and Sat 8am–12pm. Click & Collect is FREE on orders of $175 or more, or a flat $10 on orders under $175. Select Click & Collect at checkout and we will have your order ready.