Coopers Gut Support: Prebiotic & Probiotic Pellets for Horses
Supports the microbiome healthy gut flora and hindgut function keeping horses healthy from the inside out. Containing prebiotic and postbiotic pellets, Coopers Gut Support is a supplement which may be fed directly or mixed with your horse's feed.
Key Benefits
- Daily use supports normal gut function during high-energy demands, like in-foal mares, youngsters, and competition horses.
- Contains free amino acids and derivatives, including GABA, to help maintain a balanced emotional state.
- Ideal for nutritional recovery, convalescence, and for horses struggling to maintain their condition.
Dosing Rate
Recommended amount: 120-240 g daily.
Administration: Feed alone or mix with feed.
Further Information
Horses, natural trickle feeders, rely on fibre digestion in the hindgut for energy and gut microbial balance. Dysbiosis, an imbalance in gut flora, can lead to issues like colonic ulceration, diarrhoea, and poor performance.
Modern practices like limited turnout, strenuous exercise, transport, and diet changes can contribute to dysbiosis. To support your horse's gut health and overall well-being, explore strategies to maintain their digestive function and microbial balance.
How to Help
- Regular Turnout: Provide ample turnout time for your horse to graze on natural forage.
- Gradual Diet Changes: Implement dietary changes slowly to allow for gut flora adjustment.
- Probiotics and Prebiotics: Consider equine-specific supplements to support beneficial gut bacteria.
- High-Quality Forage: Ensure access to top-quality forage as a primary fibre source.
- Stress Management: Minimize stressors and provide mental and physical stimulation.
- Regular Exercise: Maintain a consistent exercise routine suitable for your horse's fitness level.
- Balanced Diet: Collaborate with a veterinarian or equine nutritionist for a tailored diet plan.
- Hydration: Keep clean, fresh water accessible at all times to aid digestion.
- Monitor for Signs: Watch for digestive distress indicators and seek veterinary guidance as needed.
- Avoid Overuse of Antibiotics: Use antibiotics judiciously under veterinary supervision.
To support your horse's microbiome and hind gut to assist maintain overall health and well-being.
Size
5kg
Shipping charges mainland GB zone1
Value | Weight | Delivery Charge |
Over £49.00 | Any Weight | FREE |
Under £49.00 | No weight limit | £4.50 |
Under £49.00 | Under 250 grams | £3.49 |
Most orders are despatched the same day and standard delivery is 3 to 5 working days from despatch. FAST Expedited options are available at extra cost - these usually arrive in 24-48hrs from dispatch but delays are possible during busy periods.
Postcodes outside of Zone 1 (including some areas within mainland UK) may incur extra carriage charges due to surcharges imposed by the couriers. These will be calculated on the website at the checkout.
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Overseas orders
We no longer send goods outside of the UK.
Prescription Items
Prescription items will be sent on receipt of a legally valid signed and dated prescription.
Pick up
We offer a pickup service for orders placed over the phone.
Please ring us on 01833 641112 for more information.
Refrigerated Items
- Refrigerated lines Packaging Cost: Despatched with Woolcool Refrigerated Packaging for £7.50.
- Receipt Required: Someone must be available to receive the delivery. Woolcool packaging is designed for temperature-controlled goods, so parcels cannot be left unattended.
- Immediate Refrigeration: Upon receipt, refrigerate the contents immediately to ensure your food or medicine remains at the correct temperature.
- Failed Delivery Attempts: We are not responsible for the cost of replacements if a delivery attempt fails due to the absence of someone to receive it.
We want you to be completely satisfied with any purchase. If not any item* can be returned to us within 14 days of receipt for exchange or refund Please give us a ring for a returns number on 01833 641112 or alternatively email sales@hyperdrug.co.uk to obtain a returns number.
*Due to legal requirements medicines may not be returned except to correct an error in despatch or in response to an "official recall". If an item is believed to be faulty it should be returned for inspection and it may be necessary to forward it to the manufacturers for testing before replacements or refunds can be authorised. This does not infringe legal rights. Please contact our customer services for a "Returns Number" which must appear on the outside of the package or it will not be accepted. We advise customers to use an insured method of shipping and to retain proof of despatch. We may refuse returns on products specially obtained or manufactured to order. Items must be returned unsoiled and unused and sent adequately packed and carriage paid.