Question 1

What are the best horse feed pellets?

Accepted Answer

The best horse feed pellets depend on your horse's needs. Medalist Feed offers high-protein, grain-free, and low-starch options, perfect for performance, senior, and easy-keeper horses.

Question 2

Are high-protein horse pellets good for muscle growth?

Accepted Answer

Yes, high-protein pellets support muscle growth, especially in performance or working horses. Medalist Feed's pellets contain quality protein from alfalfa and sprouted grains.

Question 3

Is organic horse feed better?

Accepted Answer

Organic horse feed can be beneficial for horses with sensitivities or owners seeking non-GMO, pesticide-free ingredients. Our sprout pellets are naturally grown without added chemicals.

Question 4

What is the difference between pelleted and textured horse feed?

Accepted Answer

Pelleted feed is uniform, less dusty, and easier to digest than textured feed. It's great for reducing sorting and ensuring consistent nutrient intake.

Question 5

What’s the best horse feed for weight gain?

Accepted Answer

Look for high-fiber, high-fat feeds like alfalfa pellets or blends with beet pulp and rice bran. Medalist Feed’s sprout and alfalfa pellets are ideal for safe weight gain.

Question 6

How should I feed a senior horse?

Accepted Answer

Senior horses often need soft, digestible pellets with added fat, fiber, and joint support. Our sprout-based pellets are gentle on aging digestive systems.

Question 7

Which horse feed supports endurance performance?

Accepted Answer

Endurance horses benefit from feed rich in slow-release energy, electrolytes, and fat. Low-starch pellets with sprouts or beet pulp are excellent for sustained energy.

Question 8

What type of feed helps a horse get a shiny coat?

Accepted Answer

Feeds rich in omega-3s, vitamin E, and natural oils promote a shiny coat. Our sprout pellets help improve skin and coat condition naturally.

Question 9

What is a good low-sugar or low-starch horse feed?

Accepted Answer

Grain-free, forage-based pellets are best for low-starch, low-sugar diets. Medalist Feed's sprout and alfalfa pellets are ideal for metabolic or laminitic horses.

Question 10

Is grain-free horse feed necessary?

Accepted Answer

Grain-free feed is helpful for horses with metabolic issues, laminitis, or Cushing’s. Our sprouted grain and alfalfa blends are naturally low in NSC.

Question 11

What’s the best horse feed for digestive health?

Accepted Answer

Look for feeds with prebiotics, probiotics, and easy-to-digest fiber. Sprouted grains in our pellets are highly digestible and support gut flora.

Question 12

Are affordable horse feed options still high quality?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Buying in bulk or by the pallet can significantly reduce cost. Medalist Feed offers affordable, nutrient-rich pellets direct from the source.

Question 13

Can horse feed help prevent laminitis?

Accepted Answer

Yes. A low-starch, grain-free diet can reduce laminitis risk. Our sprout and alfalfa pellets are low in non-structural carbohydrates (NSC).

Question 14

Do you offer bulk horse feed or custom blends?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We offer bulk pricing for pallets and super sacks, plus custom blends to meet specific herd or performance needs.

Question 15

What are the best horse feed brands?

Accepted Answer

Look for brands that focus on digestibility, freshness, and proven nutrition. Medalist Feed offers premium-quality pellets backed by research and customer trust.

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