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Apple-Flavored Non-Sedating Calming Support Packets
Product Description
Zylkene Equine Behavior Support for Horses is an apple-flavored oral powder supplement formulated to support balanced behavior during environmental or situational stress. Each packet provides bovine-sourced hydrolyzed milk protein (alpha-casozepine) to promote calm and relaxation while maintaining mental awareness without sedation. Pre-measured packets simplify single-intake daily use as part of routine feeding.
Benefits
- Stress Support: Helps manage the effects of environmental and situational stress.
- Non-Sedating Calm: Promotes relaxation without tranquilizing effects.
- Mental Awareness: Supports calm while maintaining normal alertness.
- Highly Palatable: Apple flavor supports easy acceptance in feed.
- Pre-Measured Packets: Convenient daily packets simplify routine use.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: Hydrolyzed Milk Protein (Bovine) (providing Alpha-Casozepine) — 2000 mg per packet (8 g)
Inactive Ingredients: Apple Flavor, Maltodextrin
How to Use
Directions for Use
The recommended daily amount should be given in one intake.
- Single Intake: Give the full daily amount in one feeding.
- Feed Mixing: Mix thoroughly into a meal for complete consumption.
- Three-Day Use: Provide daily for three consecutive days as labeled.
- Routine Planning: Use around changes in the environment or schedule.
- Vet Direction: Follow veterinarian guidance for specific situations.
Feeding Dosage Instructions
|
Horse Body Weight |
Daily Amount |
Duration |
|
≤ 500 kg (1100 lbs) |
1 packet daily |
3 consecutive days |
|
> 500 kg (1100 lbs) |
2 packets daily |
3 consecutive days |
Additional Information
Precautions
- Horses Only: Intended for use in horses only.
- Safety Notice: For animal use only; keep out of reach.
- Stop and Consult: Discontinue if condition worsens or does not improve.
- Ruminant Restriction: Federal law prohibits off-label use in ruminants.
- Storage Instructions: Store cool and dry; do not refrigerate.
Shipping & Returns
We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.
For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What does Zylkene Equine Behavior Support for Horses help support?
Ans: Zylkene Equine Behavior Support for Horses is formulated to help manage the effects of environmental and situational stress and support balanced behavior. The formula is designed to promote calm and relaxation without sedation, supporting use during routine changes or challenging events.
Q2: How much alpha-casozepine source is in each Zylkene Equine packet?
Ans: Each Zylkene Equine Behavior Support for Horses packet contains 2000 mg of bovine-sourced hydrolyzed milk protein providing alpha-casozepine. The pre-measured 8 g packet format supports consistent daily administration by allowing the full contents to be mixed into a single intake.
Q3: What is the labeled dosing for horses at or below 1100 lbs?
Ans: For horses weighing 500 kg (1100 lbs) or less, the labeled daily amount is 1 packet given in one intake for three consecutive days. Mix the powder into feed so the horse consumes the full amount unless a veterinarian advises otherwise.
Q4: What is the labeled dosing for horses above 1100 lbs?
Ans: For horses weighing more than 500 kg (1100 lbs), the labeled daily amount is 2 packets given in one intake for three consecutive days. Combine the contents of the packet with feed and mix thoroughly to ensure complete consumption of the daily amount.
Q5: Can Zylkene Equine be mixed into any type of feed?
Ans: Zylkene Equine Behavior Support for Horses is an oral powder designed to be mixed with feed. Sprinkle the contents of the packet into the meal and mix well. If the horse is selective, mixing into a smaller portion can help ensure full intake.
Q6: Is Zylkene Equine Behavior Support for Horses sedating?
Ans: Zylkene Equine Behavior Support for Horses is described as non-sedating. The formula is intended to promote calm and relaxation while maintaining mental awareness. Individual responses can vary, so consult a veterinarian if there are questions about use.
Q7: What is the recommended length of use for Zylkene Equine?
Ans: The labeled directions recommend using Zylkene Equine Behavior Support for Horses for three consecutive days at the appropriate daily amount based on body weight. For different timing needs, follow a veterinarian’s guidance based on the horse’s routine and situation.
Q8: Are there any restrictions on which animals can use Zylkene Equine?
Ans: Zylkene Equine Behavior Support for Horses is intended for horses only. Federal law prohibits off-label use of this product in ruminants. For other species, select an appropriate product and dosing plan under a veterinarian's guidance.
Q9: What precautions should be followed during use?
Ans: Keep Zylkene Equine Behavior Support for Horses out of reach of children and animals. Discontinue use and consult a veterinarian if the horse’s condition worsens or does not improve. Store in a cool, dry place and do not refrigerate.
Q10: Does Zylkene Equine have any competition-related notes?
Ans: Product labeling notes that controlled medication requirements should be observed for FEI participation. Competition rules vary, so confirm event-specific requirements with the governing organization and consult the horse’s veterinarian for appropriate planning around scheduled competitions.