{"product_id":"seaweed","title":"Seaweed for Horses | Mineral \u0026 Trace Element Support","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSeaweed for Horses\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding Seaweed is a great way to provide natural trace minerals that are often lacking in a horse’s normal diet. Seaweed is often fed to maintain normal hoof health as well as to help support skin conditions due to the iodine content. The best seaweed supplement for horses is a natural and rich source with no additives or bulking agents, which is what you’ll find in each packet. This ensures that your horse will get the best levels of iodine and trace elements from the seaweed meal that you feed them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeaweed is both convenient and useful for providing vitamins, minerals, and trace elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh concentration of iodine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSource of vitamins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan help with iodine deficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly bioavailable minerals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural source of minerals and trace elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports general condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivered direct to your door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: This item contains natural ingredients, colours and consistency may vary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding rate (based on an average 500kg horse): 60g per day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeaweed can be fed throughout the year to maintain iodine levels and support your horse’s health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur seaweed is sourced from Uist on the Western Isles of Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCould a seaweed supplement cause iodine toxicity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotentially but the horse would have to be consuming significant quantities of seaweed. It’s important to control the dosages to ensure maximum health benefits to your horse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs seaweed safe for horses?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvided that you follow the dosage instructions and your horse is in good health, seaweed is safe for horses to consume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs horse seaweed a good trace mineral supplement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Seaweed products can help to aid poor coat condition and is a natural product with many potential benefits including trace minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much iodine do horses need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetween 0.35 and 0.4 mg of iodine\/kg of dry food consumed per day. This means that a 500 kg horse consuming 2% of its body weight in feed per day will need between 3.5 and 4 mg of iodine per day to meet their iodine requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeaweed For Horses 100% Natural Horse Supplement. Premium Quality Horse Herbs Equine Supplements in 100% Compostable Packaging Horse Straights Direct Seaweed - Tested for Equine Use Only Natural Variation Notice:We source our ingredients from around the world based on where they grow best, seasonal availability, quality, and responsible pricing. Because these are natural ingredients, you may occasionally notice some differences in colour, texture, aroma, or appearance compared to previous purchases or product images. This is completely normal and does not affect the quality, safety, or effectiveness of the product. If you ever have any questions, our team is always happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"wp-internal-links\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/horse-skin-coat\"\u003eHorse Skin \u0026amp; Coat\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/horse-wellness\"\u003eAll Horse Wellness\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use Seaweed for Horses?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the feeding or usage directions supplied with the product and choose the serving appropriate for your horse. Do not exceed the stated guidance unless advised by a veterinary professional or qualified equine nutritionist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it alongside other horse supplements?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck ingredient lists first to avoid unnecessary duplication. If your horse takes medication, has an existing condition, is pregnant, or is on a specialist diet, seek professional advice before combining supplements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for every horse?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual requirements vary with age, workload, diet and health. Read the product label carefully and seek veterinary advice if you are unsure whether a complementary feed is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Horse Straights Direct","offers":[{"title":"1.5 Kg","offer_id":59210714939740,"sku":"HSD-1011","price":12.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Kg","offer_id":59210714972508,"sku":"HSD-1011-3Kg","price":18.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 Kg","offer_id":59210715005276,"sku":"HSD-1011-6Kg","price":31.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1056\/6159\/5996\/files\/seaweed.png?v=1789928911","url":"https:\/\/wellbeingpets.co.uk\/products\/seaweed","provider":"Wellbeing Pets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}