Research shows preventative veterinary care — including proper nutrition — can improve a horse's long-term wellness and influence the rate of serious medical conditions such as colic. Feed one of Platinum’s comprehensive wellness formulas, like Platinum Performance® GI, for prime coverage.
Get Digestive Support“By all means, there are colic cases that I think we can prevent. Part of that is based on nutrition — limiting grain as much as possible, using healthy fats in the diet, practicing routine exercise and parasite control and turning a horse out as much as possible.”
— Dr. Nathaniel White
A complete formulation of ingredients to meet your horse’s everyday needs combined with probiotics, prebiotics and glutamine for advanced digestive support.
Buy NowPlatinum Gastric Support® helps maintain a healthy mucosal barrier, healthy gastric acid levels in the stomach, and normal healthy levels of mucosal inflammation. This formula is recommended for performance horses, foals experiencing stress from weaning, and any horse prone to gastric health issues.
By feeding a Platinum wellness formula, you can enroll your horse in this complimentary program that offers up to $10,000 in colic surgery reimbursement.
Many cases of colic are directly linked to the diet and may be preventable with turnout, proper diet and adequate water consumption. Here are some simple recommendations to support digestive health:
Many cases of colic are directly linked to the diet and may be preventable with turnout, proper diet and adequate water consumption. Here are some simple recommendations to support digestive health:
Allow horses consistent access to a high forage diet of hay or pasture.
For horses that need additional calories from grain, feed smaller, more frequent meals.
Make all feeding changes gradually.
All three of Platinum’s wellness formulas were designed to be fed solely with a good quality hay, there’s no need to feed anything else with it and your horse will be getting everything for comprehensive health.
Learn MorePlatinum Balance® provides an elaborate blend of prebiotics and probiotics to help support everyday digestion and gut health.
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Platinum Performance® client since 2021
“Electra is a very sensitive and talented mare who has had issues with gastric distress. I am finding Platinum products help maintain a healthy stomach pH leading to healthy gastric function. I appreciate the colic surgery option and her coat is terrific. The customer service and quality are excellent. I highly recommend the products as does my veterinarian.” — Janet H.
Platinum Performance® client since 2019
“Reno used to get stressed by environmental changes and was prone to gastrointestinal upset usually brought on by the weather or changes in his diet. One of my best friends, an equine veterinarian, recommended Platinum Performance GI and since then, we've been able to keep his gut healthy without issue and at 19, he looks better than ever.” — Gina A.
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