Horse Supplement Strong Smell Issue
Kent / Blue Seal Sentinel Care Hoof Support Horse Feed, 25-lb bag

Kent / Blue Seal Sentinel Care Hoof Support Horse Feed, 25-lb bag

By Kent / Blue Seal 23 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
8.1 /10
Quality
7.8
Value
6.6
Design
7.0
Function
8.5
Durability
7.5

In a Nutshell

  • Effective for hoof growth and health.
  • strong smell.
  • Some user's review having slower results.

Quick Verdict

Good review results, longevity and consistent performance with noted strong smell.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 23
Would Recommend 77%
Would Buy Again 65%
Avg Lifespan 1.5 to 2+ years

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Effective Hoof Growth (5)

    Users report noticeable improvements in hoof quality and growth.

  • Easy to Feed (4)

    Easy to incorporate into regular feed, with no adverse reactions reported.

  • Clear Instructions (3)

    Instructions are clear and easy to follow

  • High Acceptance Among Horses (2)

    Most horses seem to accept the supplement well, even picky eaters.

Cons

  • Strong Smell (4) major

    Many users report a strong, sometimes unpleasant smell.

    Tip: Mix well with regular feed to mask the smell.

  • Delayed Results (5) major

    Most users note that it takes a long time to see results.

    Tip: Increase consistency of usage

  • Price Point (3) medium

    Some users consider the cost to be high, especially since results take a long time to appear.

    Tip: None

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Horse owners looking to improve hoof health — Proven effectiveness in promoting hoof growth and strength.
  • Owners of horses with slow hoof growth — Specific formulations to improve hoof growth.

Skip If

  • Owners sensitive to strong smells — The product has a strong, often unpleasant aroma.
  • Those seeking immediate results — The product takes several months to show noticeable improvements.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 6 months to 2+ years

Factors: Consistency of use, Environmental conditions

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Mix with other supplements for additional benefits.
  • 💡 Store in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness.

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.5
23 reviews
5★
65%
4★
22%
3★
4%
2★
0%
1★
4%
effective (5) horse (10) strong (1) hoof (5) smell (4) price (2) food picky (4) health (1)

Common Questions

How long does it take to see results with this supplement?

It takes a long time to see results, at least a year

Does this supplement have a strong smell?

Yes, it has a strong scent. Be prepared to mix it well to avoid issues.

Can this supplement be fed with regular grain?

Yes, it can be mixed with regular grain. Mix well to mask the smell.

How is functionality assessed?

It can take multiple time frames before results,in detail analysis is done whether effective or not.

Highlighted Reviews

— Paula

"A farrier recommended this product to encourage a horses feet to grow and be healthy. I have a horse with a slow-going hoof, it took a year but now there is a difference. There is more hoof to nail on the shoe."

— KSRanchWife

"This product has a very strong almost garlic scent to it. I store all my feed in an old freezer and with this product in with it everything now has the same scent. My gelding thankfully isn't super picky but I can tell if I don't get it mixed in well enough with his feed he tries to eat around it. I..."

Bottom Line

Kent / Blue Seal Hoof Support Session is effective but slow-acting, notable strong smell.

8.1 /10
Good