Heygates Stud Nuts 20kg

Heygates Stud Nuts 20kg

Heygates Stud Nuts are a high-energy, high-protein nut feed formulated specifically for the demanding nutritional needs of breeding stock. Enriched with a comprehensive vitamin and mineral specification and live yeast, this feed supports optimal condition, digestion, and coat quality during the most critical life stages.

Suitable For

• Pregnant and lactating mares
• Foals and yearlings
• Stallions

Key Benefits

• High energy & protein — meets the elevated demands of breeding and growth
• Comprehensive vitamins & minerals — full specification for breeding stock
• Live yeast — enhances digestion and diet utilisation
• Conditioning — promotes healthy coat and body condition
• Supports growth — ideal for foals and youngstock development

FAQ

How do Stud Nuts differ from Stud Mix?

Stud Nuts and Stud Mix are formulated to the same high nutritional standards but in different formats. Stud Nuts are a pelleted nut feed, while Stud Mix is a coarse muesli-style ration. Choose based on your horse’s preference.

Is it suitable for foals?

Yes — Heygates Stud Nuts are suitable for foals and yearlings, providing the high-quality protein and energy needed to support healthy growth and development.

How does it differ from the Heygates Balancer Pellets?

Stud Nuts are a high-energy, high-protein complete feed for breeding stock. The Balancer Pellets are a lower-feeding-rate balancer designed to be fed alongside forage as a sole concentrate. Stud Nuts provide more energy and are suitable for horses with higher calorie demands.

How much do I feed?

Follow the feeding guide on the product label for quantities based on bodyweight and life stage.