Farnam Probiotic Apple & Molasses Flavor Powder Horse Supplement, 1-lb pouch
In a Nutshell
- Effective digestive support for horses.
- Powder form can lead to waste with picky eaters.
- Generally well-liked, but some horses dislike the smell.
Quick Verdict
Farnam Probiotic Apple & Molasses Flavor Powder is generally well-received for its digestible support for horses. It's effective for most horses but some picky eaters might have issues with the powder form.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Picky eaters may not consume all the supplement due to wastage.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Effective Digestive Support (10)
Features beneficial ingredients like l-glutamine and probiotics.
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Good Smell (6)
Has a pleasant apple and molasses flavor and smell.
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Easy to Use (5)
Easy to mix with feed and doesn't stick to the feed bucket.
Cons
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Powder Form Wastage (5) major
Powder form can lead to wastage, especially with picky eaters.
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Some Horses Dislike the Smell (4) medium
The smell can be off-putting to some horses, leading to refusal to eat.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Horse owners looking for digestive support — Contains beneficial ingredients for digestive health.
- • Owners with picky eaters — Easily mixed with feed and has a pleasant smell.
✗ Skip If
- • Owners with very picky horses — Some horses dislike the smell and may refuse to eat it.
Durability & Care
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Do all horses like the smell of this probiotic?
Most horses seem to enjoy the smell, but some picky eaters may find it off-putting.
Highlighted Reviews
"So to be transparent it is a small bag for horses however it is something I would be likely to buy in a larger quantity because of my four horses I have some extremely picky eaters. Some of these horses can sniff out 3 grains of something new in 2 pounds of feed like it’s their job, they would put..."
"I put this probiotic in with about 3 cups of pelleted feed and other supplements my older gelding gets. Unfortunately, he wouldn't eat. I tried it 3 times with no luck. My horse's buddy, another gelding, gobbled it right up, though, and continues to enjoy it!"
Bottom Line
This probiotic supplement is a solid choice for improving digestive health in horses. Just be mindful of the powder form and potential waste issues with picky eaters.