Calsorb Forte® 4kg
Calsorb Forte® 4kg
FORTIFIED CALCIUM BLOCK FOR HORSES ON PASTURE
Suitable for stables, yards and paddocks
Doesn’t fall apart or melt in the rain
NO ADDED MOLASSES OR GRAIN, LOW SUGAR, LOW STARCH
A unique combination of organic and inorganic calcium + salt, minerals & electrolytes
Calcium deficiency (bighead) and osteoporosis are a constant risk from high phosphorus, oxalates and phytates in feeds such as cereal and grassy hays, grains, bran and sub-tropical grass found throughout Australia (including buffel, panic, kikuyu and setaria).
Maintaining mineral intake throughout a horse’s life helps protect against dietary imbalances, and musculoskeletal weakness and injury.
• Trusted product by horse owners & veterinarians.
• A unique combination of Organic & Inorganic calcium.
• For all horses grazing pastures with soluble & insoluble oxalates, all horses on anti-ulcer medication and horses on grassy hay and grain-based diets
• All horses on a calcium deficient diet develop some degree of osteoporosis.
• Only 5 – 15% of horses with osteoporosis develop Bighead.
Signs of osteoporosis:
• intermittent, shifting lameness
• preference to canter instead of trot
• reluctance to move forward freely
• joint pain, ‘creaky’ joints
• dental/chewing problems
• stiffness & poor condition
• tendon & ligament injuries
• ‘bighead’
• increased risk of fractures
Price includes GST and shipping in Australia.