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We are stockists of the Dallas Keith range of Minerals, SaltLix and Equine Minerals.
Dallas Keith has over 40 years experience in manufacturing animal feed supplements, we are proud to be stocking their range of minerals and are confident that the products will give our customers great results.
Minerals and vitamins are key components of all livestock diets. They are essential for performance, fertility, health and general well-being of stock
We stock the lambing bucket which is part of the feed bucket range and is formulated to meet the increased nutritional need of the ewe in late pregnancy, it contains molasses and fats to assist in the prevention of twin lamb disease. Ideally this bucket should be fed from approx. 6 weeks before lambing.
The feed buckets are based on a mix of molasses and cereals including soya, barley and maize along with the inclusion of supplementary minerals, vitamins and trace elements that are essential to the health and production of your livestock. The feed blocks are designed to get the most out of your home grown forage.
We also stock the Hi-Energy and Hi-Mag Energy feed blocks all in 25Kg buckets.
Salt is important in the diet of a healthy animal, it is vital for maintaining bodily functions such as transmitting nerve impulses, uptake of key nutrients into the bloodstream and maintaining bodily fluids.
Salt deficiencies are commonly displayed as abnormal licking or chewing of wood, soil and sweat of other animals, urine drinking and slow growth rates or low milk yields. We stock the Dallas Keith SaltLix including:
Sheep Trace Element (High trace elements to suit all classes of sheep),
Cattle Trace Element ( High trace elements with additional copper which is essential for optimum growth rates and general thrift in cattle),
SaltLix and Iodine (Essential for healthy thyroid function which increases growth, fertility and lamb vitality),
SaltLix and Zinc (Helps to maintain healthy feet in all livestock and stop contagious skin complaints).
Dallas Keith also offer large blocks of minerals in 100kg or 500kg, as well as liquid minerals.
Equine minerals are also catered for by Dallas Keith through Martin Pears Engineering Ltd, supplied in flexi truggs the minerals are safe for horses to eat from and do not shatter and have sharp edges like other brands, the Equine minerals are in 12.5KG truggs and are available as:
BASIC -Suitable for all types of horse and pony with a full range of trace elements and minerals to help them thrive.
DIGESTION – Added live yeast to support the efficient functioning of the horses hind gut. Helping to maintain a stable environment in the hind gut ensures good levels of fibre digesting bacteria and maintenance of good body condition.
GARLIC – High levels of garlic to repel biting insects as well as having a significant anti-viral action. Garlic has been known to clear up some of the most difficult to treat conditions. Improves appetite, digestive functions and the immune system to naturally fight infections.
TURMERIC – Found to be useful for soothing stiffness and pain whilst maintaining good digestion and alleviating skin and joint conditions.