Water buffets are becoming more common as a creative way to encourage horses to drink more, and offer additional paddock enrichment, particularly for horses on track systems. Alongside their normal source of water, a selection of flavoured waters offer variety, interest and behavioural and well-being benefits.
Beetroot powder helps to improve exercise tolerance, power output, stamina, endurance and focus.
It also has the extra bonus of being very tasty and appealing to horses, so it great for encouraging fussy eaters, masking less palatable supplements/medicines and adding to water to encourage drinking.
It is suggested that adding Beetroot to the diet will enhance a dark coat and make it either darker or richer in colour.
It also reduces the negative effects that physical exercise might have on the body.
The vegetable is a rich source of vitamins: it has vitamin A, B6, B12, and C. It contains important amounts of potassium, magnesium, sodium, iron, folic acid and betaine.
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