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Kalmbach Feeds 3-in-1 Vitamin & Mineral Block Horse Salt Lick, 40-lb block

Kalmbach Feeds 3-in-1 Vitamin & Mineral Block Horse Salt Lick, 40-lb block

By Kalmbach Feeds 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023
8.6 /10
Quality
8.5
Value
8.0
Design
7.5
Function
9.0
Durability
8.0

In a Nutshell

  • Horses are quick to consume.
  • Very popular mineral block for horses.
  • Many horses consumed it fast.

Quick Verdict

This mineral block is highly popular among horses, providing essential minerals and vitamins. Most users appreciate the value and quality, but some note that the molasses content can make horses consume it too quickly.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 89%
Would Buy Again 100%
Avg Lifespan 30 days

Pet Compatibility

πŸ• Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Effective Mineral Supplement (5)

    Provides necessary minerals and vitamins for horses.

  • Good Value (3)

    Many users find it a good value for the price.

  • Good for different breeds (3)

    Good for different breeds.

  • Durable (6)

    Durable for various conditions

  • Original Molasses composition (5)

    Has quality-based Molasses and few other nature imports

  • good design (6)

    Aesthetic in itself

Cons

  • Fast Consumption (5) minor

    Horses consume it too quickly due to molasses content.

    Tip: Consider breaking it into smaller pieces to extend use.

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

  • β€’ Horse owners β€” Provides essential minerals and vitamins for horses.

βœ— Skip If

  • β€’ Owners concerned about fast consumption β€” Horses may consume it too quickly.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 2 weeks to 1 month

Factors: molasses content, placement (outdoor/sheltered), number of horses

Cleaning Methods

βœ— Machine wash
βœ— Hand wash
βœ— Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

βœ“ Hardwood
βœ“ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
βœ“ Vinyl
βœ“ Laminate

Rating Distribution

5.0
9 reviews
5β˜…
78%
4β˜…
0%
3β˜…
11%
2β˜…
11%
1β˜…
0%
effective (6) durable (6) fast consumption (4)

Common Questions

How long does this mineral block last?

Most users report that it lasts about 1-2 months for one to three horses, but consumption rate can vary.

Highlighted Reviews

β€” Shelley 2 found helpful

"My horses loved this block well worth $"

β€” Lauren

"I bought this mineral block for my three horses, and was shocked to come out the day after putting it out to find it about a quarter gone. Upon reading the ingredients, I discovered the first is 'processed grain byproducts' also freaking molasses is also high on the list. It's a yummy treat, but sur..."

Bottom Line

If you're looking for a mineral block that horses love, this is a great choice. Just be aware of the consumption rate and consider breaking it into smaller pieces if necessary.

8.6 /10
β€” Excellent