We wanted more out of our traditional horse treats. During COVID, the supply of sugar cubes became scarce and we decided to set out and create a treat that was not only loved by our horses, but served a purpose as well. Our patent pending, proprietary formula incorporates electrolytes in small quantities into an established treat of sugar cubes with a goal to help to encourage hydration Funky Unicorn Electrolyte Support Chews are a "Reward with a purpose" and contain a very small amount of basic electrolytes to assist with muscle recovery and hydration. The goal of the Funky Unicorn Electrolyte Support Chews is to help stimulate your horse's thirst to maintain hydration and to assist with recovery post workout or any other time of exertion. Developed with an FEI Veterinarian and Horse Nutritionist, Funky Unicorn Electrolyte Cubes are made specifically for horses, FEI and USEF show safe. Potential times to utilize Funky Unicorn Electrolyte Support Chews: Picky water drinkers horses prone to tying up Post exercise rides Horse shows and competitions After trailering At night-check with temperature changes Whenever water intake decreases DISCLAIMER: This product is not intended for veterinary or medical use and not meant to replace any medically recommended course of treatment, nor is it to be used as a sole electrolyte source. This product should be considered as a horse treat with the benefit of a small amount of electrolyte supplement to augment any regular course of treatment or electrolyte program already in place. Do not use this product if your horse has had any adverse reaction to electrolytes. Do not use this product if your horse has had any adverse reaction to sugar or if sugar has been eliminated from your horse's diet by your veterinarian. Please consult your veterinarian prior to any use if your horse has had any of the above difficulties or if there are other medical conditions which may have an adverse reaction to any of the ingredients named. FAQs: How often and how many Funky Unicorn Electrolyte Support Chews can I give my horse? There is a convenient dosing chart on each package which is based on the weight of your horse. We recommend no more than 10-12 cubes per event/day for an average 950 pound horse. It is very important that your horse has access to adequate water supply when giving our product since one of the the goals of the electrolytes chews is to increase your horse's desire to hydrate. Funky Unicorn Electrolyte Support Chews can also be an everyday treat as a reward providing your horse has adequate access to water. How much electrolytes are in each cube? Funky Unicorn Electrolyte Support Chews are manufactured in a pharmaceutical facility to contain the precise amount of electrolytes in every single cube and are a mild electrolyte replacement. The Funky Unicorn Electrolyte Support Chews are not meant to replace a current electrolyte program and are perfect to be given when your horse needs them most to recover and hydrate so are convenient to have on hand. How to introduce Funky Unicorn Electrolyte Support Chews to your horse: Funky Unicorn Electrolyte Support Chews taste sweet and savory, which can surprise horses on their first taste because they usually expect a sugary treat when first introduced. Give your horse a few taste tests to explore the taste. Within a few chews, 90+% of horses love them! We recommend post riding as the best way to introduce Funky Unicorn Electrolyte Support Chews as horses crave salt after activity and will hep horses with muscle recovery and encourage hydration. Some horses may take longer to adjust to salty sweetness but it is well worth the effort so they will take it willingly if your horse ever starts to tie up or not drink. Active Ingredients Ingredients: Dextrose with maltodextrin, Granulated brown sugar, Salt, Calcium carbonate, Potassium bicarbonate, Natural artificial mint flavors, Magnesium glycinate, Stearic acid, Gum arabic. Product Disclaimer Our products are made with natural ingredients including brown sugar for palatability, therefore when exposed to extreme heat/humidity it can turn a little brown, best if kept sealed and at normal room temperature.
