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Feeding Suggestions



TLC’s Recommended Feeding Recipe


 

 

Horse Weight

Activity Level

Oats

Soybean Meal

Hay

Performance
Plus Daily

 

 

 

 

 

 

800-1000lbs

Light Work

1 Quart

(12 oz)

1/4 cup

(2 oz)

10-20lbs

2 scoops

800-1000lbs

Moderate Work

2 Quarts (1.5lbs)

1/2 cup

(4 oz)

10-20lbs

2-3 scoops

 

 

 

 

 

 

1000-1200lbs

Light Work

1.5 Quarts

(1-1/8lbs)

1/3 cup

(3 oz)

15-24lbs

2 scoops

1000-1200lbs

Moderate Work

3 Quarts (2.25lbs)

2/3 cups

(6oz)

15-24lbs

2-3 scoops

 

 

 

 

 

 

1200-1350lbs

Light Work

2.25 Quarts (1.75lbs)

1/2 cup

(4 oz)

18-27lbs

2 scoops

1200-1350lbs

Moderate Work

3.75 Quarts (2.8lbs)

3/4 cup

(6oz)

18-27lbs

2-4 scoops

 

 

 

 

 

 

Over 1350lbs

Light Work

3.75 Quarts

(2.8lbs)

3/4 cup

(6oz)

20-27lbs

2 scoops

Over 1350lbs

Moderate Work

6 Quarts

(4.5lbs)

1-1/4 cup

(10oz)

20-27lbs

2-4 scoops

 

*Figures in feed chart above are to be used as a starting point and may need to be increased or decreased to a different level,
depending on the animals specific metabolic requirements.

Start with a lower feed amount and increase gradually until ideal body condition score is reached.

Divide total feed amount by two feedings daily.

 

*This feeding ratio is based on 6 parts grain to 1 part protein source (i.e. Oats to Soybean meal)

Note: You may substitute the oat content with beet pulp(low starch) or corn depending on your energy requirements.
Soybean meal can be replaced by flax seed meal if it is more available in your area.