An introductory formulated diet for the Orphan Foal
- Milk powder
- Live yeast
- Amino aicds
- Laltide
- Citristim MOS
Introduce Dunstan Orphan Foal Mix at 250 grams per day, building up to 1kg per day over a ten day period.
The milk powder content within the Dunstan Orphan Foal Mix allows a porridge to be made with warm water should a more liquid diet be preferred initially.
Once the foal is consistently consuming 1kg per day of Dunstan Orphan Foal Mix, Dunstan Weanling Mix or Dunstan Breed & Grow can be introduced, building to a feed intake of 2.5kg by 5 months of age.
Always ensure access to clean fresh water and provide hay and chaff as a roughage source.