Farnam Mare Plus Gestation & Lactation Supplement for Horses

Essential Vitamins and Minerals for Reproductive Mare Health

Product Description

Mare Plus is an easy-to-feed pellet supplement created for mares during pregnancy and nursing. It provides a rich balance of vitamins, minerals, protein, and amino acids to help fill the nutritional gaps mares face at these stages. Daily feeding supports healthy foal development, encourages strong milk production, and helps maintain your mare’s overall condition.

Ingredients

Composition Table (per lb / per 2 oz serving)

Other Ingredients

Monocalcium phosphate, wheat middlings, soybean meal, alfalfa meal, calcium carbonate, cane molasses, salt, soybean oil, manganese amino acid chelate, zinc amino acid chelate, copper amino acid chelate, iron proteinate, selenium yeast, choline chloride, silicon dioxide, rosemary extract, bentonite, mixed tocopherols (preservative).

Variants

• Mare Plus Pellets – 5 lb bucket

• Mare Plus Pellets – 7.5 lb bucket
  
  

How to Use

Dosage Chart

Directions for Use

• Scoop correctly: Each included scoop measures about 2 oz (56 g) for accurate feeding.
• Mix with feed: Blend the measured scoop into your mare’s regular daily ration thoroughly.
• Adjust by stage: Increase the daily serving as mares progress through gestation and lactation.
• Stay consistent: Feed the supplement every single day to ensure the best reproductive health results.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Do not exceed dose: Giving more than directed may create a nutritional imbalance for mares.
• Selenium caution: Ensure total dietary selenium intake does not go beyond 0.3 ppm daily.
• Use as directed: This supplement supports diets but cannot replace complete balanced nutrition.
• Storage safety: Keep the container sealed tightly in a cool, dry area to preserve quality.

Benefits

• Supports fetal growth: Delivers essential nutrients that promote healthy foal development during late gestation.
• Enhances milk quality: Provides balanced vitamins and minerals to improve lactation and overall milk nutrient content.
• Maintains body condition: Supplies key proteins and amino acids that help mares stay strong during reproduction.
• Balanced nutrition: Ensures the right calcium-to-phosphorus ratio to support skeletal and muscular strength.

Shipping & Return

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mare Plus used for in mares?

Mare Plus is specially made for pregnant and nursing mares. It provides vitamins, minerals, protein, and amino acids that support foal development, improve milk quality, and help mares maintain good health throughout reproduction.

How should I feed Mare Plus to my mare?

The amount depends on her stage. Feed 1 oz daily for maintenance, 2 oz for pregnancy, and 3 oz for lactation. Always mix it into her regular ration to ensure she consumes the full serving.

Can Mare Plus replace my mare’s daily feed?

No, Mare Plus is a nutritional supplement, not a complete feed. It is designed to work alongside a balanced diet, giving mares the extra nutrients they need during pregnancy and lactation for better overall health.

Are there any risks of overfeeding Mare Plus?

Yes, overfeeding can cause issues, especially with selenium and fat-soluble vitamins. It’s important to stick to the feeding directions and avoid giving more than the recommended amount to keep your mare safe and healthy.

What sizes are available for Mare Plus?

Mare Plus comes in 5 lb and 20 lb buckets, offering options for both small-scale and larger breeding programs. Owners can choose the most convenient size depending on the number of mares being supplemented.