How to feed MSM for horses
MSM (Methylsulphonylmethane) is a 100% natural equine supplement. It is safe for consistent, long term use with no reported side effects.
Our powdered form of MSM for horses is a great complement to the equine diet, and can be added to your horse’s daily feed.
The amount you add will vary depending on the size, weight, and activity levels of your horse. General recommendations are for 2g of Animalife MSM for horses per 100kg of body weight per day.
A Complementary Feedingstuff for Horses
Ingredients: 100% MSM (Methylsulphonylmethane)
Analytical Constituents – Ash <1%, Oil <1%, Protein <1%, Fibre <1%.
Composition – Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) / at least 99.9% pure.
Is MSM safe and natural for horses?
MSM is 100% natural and safe for consistent, long term use with no reported side effects.
Is MSM for horses a powder?
Yes: our powdered form of pure MSM for horses is a great complement to the equine diet, and can be added to your horse’s daily feed.
Is MSM for horses free from banned substances?
Yes, MSM for horses is free from banned substances (including Devil’s Claw); and is safe to use with the performance horse.
Clean Sport encompasses a detailed approach to keeping sport clean from prohibited substances, and it is your responsibility as an equestrian to ensure Clean Sport is upheld.
Here at Animalife we have developed the CleanSport+ Programme (Anti-Doping), to give real substance to increasing the effectiveness of product assurance in our feed supplements and reducing the risk of prohibited substances in our sport.
As part of our CleanSport+ Programme (Anti-Doping), all Animalife products are tested by certified independent laboratories and all of our ingredients are 100% traceable from raw material to finished product, having been sourced exclusively from officially certified suppliers.
What is MSM for horses?
MSM (Methylsulphonylmethane) is a rich form of sulphur which is naturally found in plants, humans and animals.
It plays a key role in the production of collagen and cartilage, encouraging the health and elasticity of the connective tissues surrounding the joint. When used as a joint supplement for horses, it is a good option for those looking to naturally treat equine joint pain and reduce inflammation.
What are the benefits of MSM for horses?
MSM is a dietary supplement commonly used to help support joint health in horses, and it boasts a variety of benefits for equines.
It naturally targets the body’s inflammatory response naturally and can help to soothe equine joints, promote comfort, and aid muscle recovery. It also supports healthy skin, hair and hooves; can help senior horses to stay active; and is great for all round joint care and mobility.
Which horses would benefit from having MSM added to their diets?
MSM could be beneficial for any horse in need of additional joint support. It is often given to horses when they are going through rigorous training for an event, as this is when they are most prone to stiff joints and muscles while recovering.
How do I feed my horse MSM?
MSM as an ingredient is commonly added to joint supplements for horses, but you can also purchase pure MSM as part of our Equine Essentials range. This powder can then be added to your horse’s normal feed for easy consumption on a daily basis.
How much MSM should I give my horse?
The amount of MSM you feed your horse will vary depending on its weight and activity levels. Generally, for every 100 kilograms of body weight we recommend adding 2 grams of MSM to your horse’s feed per day.
Are there any side effects of MSM for horses?
MSM is regarded as a safe supplement for horses, and there are no known side effects. However, it is not recommended for pregnant or lactating mares due to a lack of research.