Cast Iron Drinking Bowl Automatic Waterer Horse Water Bowl Drinker for Equine
Description:
Water, though not classified as a nutrient, is essential for life in all animals. Water
accounts for 74% of the foal’s weight at birth and 59% of that of a mature horse.
Horse water intake is highly variable. Water intake is a based on body weight,
age, diet, exercise intensity and duration, lactation and temperature .
Horses fed a fi ber-rich forage-based diet require more water than those
fed a more digestible grain diet. Horses that are hot from exercise should have limited access to water to prevent colic, laminitis and/or exertional rhabdomyolysis (tying up).
Estimated daily water intake (gallons per head per day) for horses as influenced by class, activity level and temperature. | ||||
Class | Activity Level | Body Weight (lb) | Temp.(F) | Water Intake |
Yearling | Moderate | 661 | 14 | 4.8 |
Yearling | Moderate | 661 | 68 | 5 |
Pregnant | 1,102 | 68 | 8.1 | |
Lactating | 1,102 | 68 | 13.5 | |
Mature | Idle | 1,102 | -4 | 11.1 |
Mature | Idle | 1,102 | 68 | 8.2 |
Mature | Idle | 1,102 | 86 | 12.7 |
Mature | Moderate | 1,102 | 68 | 10.8 |
Mature | Moderate | 1,102 | 95 | 21.7 |
Adapted from Nutrient Requirements of Horses: Sixth Revised Edition, 2007, NRC |
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Specification:
Model | Weight(g) | Capacity(ml) | Water flow rate(min) | Material | Surface finish | Suitable for |
TJ-105 | 5300g | 2000ml | More than 6L | Bowl: cast iron | Green powder coated | Cattle/ Horse/cow |
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