{"product_id":"founderguard","title":"Founderguard","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT IS FOUNDERGUARD®?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFOUNDERGUARD is a clinically proven preventative supplement for feed induced laminitis and founder. It has been formulated to ensure delivery of the active drug to the hind gut and proven to control the build up of lactic acid in the hind gut. A small daily dose of the palatable granules allows high grain diets to be fed safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRECOMMENDED FOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorses on high grain diets e.g. gallopers, pacers, eventers and show hacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorses grazing lush pastures particularly during spring and autumn when sugar levels in pasture are high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYoung horses being prepared for sales e.g. high grain\/low exercise animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorses that have suffered laminitis or founder in the past\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorses undergoing a change in diet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorses with seedy toe, white line separation or poor-quality hooves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY CHOOSE FOUNDERGUARD?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe ONLY proven prevention for founder\u003c\/strong\u003e - FOUNDERGUARD has been scientifically developed specifically for the prevention of grain induced founder in horses and is the only product available to prevent this problem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrevents build-up of lactic acid\u003c\/strong\u003e – When excess carbohydrates are consumed, bacteria multiply rapidly in the hindgut. FOUNDERGUARD controls the build-up of lactic acid from this fermentation process, preventing damage to the gut lining and therefore laminitis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFOUNDERGUARD can be added to the daily feed as an effective daily management tool of horses at risk of founder and low-grade laminitis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientifically formulated for performance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps prevent the onset of this silent ‘performance killer’ and help the performance horse reach their full potential.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDOSAGE \u0026amp; DIRECTIONS FOR USE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFOUNDERGUARD should be administered at the full daily dose for at least 3 days prior to any dietary change that involves an increase in grain (starch) or pasture (sugar) intake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFOUNDERGUARD is presented as a palatable lucerne-based pellet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFOUNDERGUARD can be fed alone or mixed with other feed ingredients to provide 5 g FOUNDERGUARD\/100 kg bodyweight per day (e.g. 25 g\/day for a horse weighing 500 kg).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndividual horses:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 g FOUNDERGUARD per 100 kg bodyweight once daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBulk feeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 kg FOUNDERGUARD mixed into 250 kg feed concentrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduce the dose incrementally over 4 days starting at ¼ - ½ the daily dosage. Commencement at the full dosage may result in decreased feed intake during the first week of supplementation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe scoop provided contains approximately 25 g when loosely filled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACK SIZES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 kg Bucket: Provides 40 x 25 g daily doses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 kg Bucket: Provides 200 x 25 g daily doses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Trailrace Equestrian Outfitters","offers":[{"title":"1kg","offer_id":47945461465380,"sku":"VVFOUND001","price":119.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kg","offer_id":44063539003684,"sku":"VVFOUND005","price":273.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0963\/7457\/files\/founderguard-veterinary.jpg?v=1750379793","url":"https:\/\/checkout.theequestrian.com.au\/products\/founderguard","provider":"The Equestrian","version":"1.0","type":"link"}