{"product_id":"salt","title":"Salt","description":"\u003cp\u003eHorses require salt (sodium chloride) for essential bodily functions, including nerve\/muscle function, hydration, and maintaining thirst, with \u003cmark data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(0, 29, 53);' data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjErbKmi7iUAxVrQ_UHHZDKCcIQuJAPegoIAggACAAIARAF\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-wiz-uids=\"shkBpd_c\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" class=\"HxTRcb\"\u003e\u003c!--qkimaf shkBpd_b\/HugV6--\u003e\u003c!--cqw1tb shkBpd_b\/HugV6--\u003ea 500kg horse typically needing about 30g–50g (2 tablespoons) daily\u003c!--TgQPHd|[]--\u003e\u003c\/mark\u003e. Adding 1–2 tablespoons of loose, plain white salt to feed ensures adequate intake.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-id=\"8fe4051\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fe4051 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe key electrolytes include sodium, chloride and potassium. Grass\/hay and other feeds are relatively high in potassium for horses which is fantastic as it means you generally don’t need to supplement potassium, unless the horse has no access to feed for a period of time and is sweating. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHorses need electrolytes for daily body maintenance jobs (staying alive) and to replace what is lost in sweat. Some of the important jobs include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection data-e-type=\"section\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-id=\"3d84551\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3d84551 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-e-type=\"column\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-id=\"e9c7b4f\" class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e9c7b4f\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-widget_type=\"eael-feature-list.default\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-id=\"6b25467\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b25467 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"-icon-position-left -tablet-icon-position-left -mobile-icon-position-left\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-layout-mobile=\"vertical\" data-layout-tablet=\"vertical\" class=\"eael-feature-list-items square stacked  eael-feature-list-vertical\" id=\"eael-feature-list-6b25467\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"eael-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-6c5d478\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eael-feature-list-content-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eael-feature-list-title\"\u003eThe production and secretion of sweat, saliva, intestinal tract fluids, urine and mucus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"eael-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-e8d5690\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eael-feature-list-content-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eael-feature-list-title\"\u003eSkeletal muscle contraction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"eael-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-acdb5ab\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eael-feature-list-content-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eael-feature-list-title\"\u003eHeart contraction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"eael-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-3d2b04f\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eael-feature-list-content-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eael-feature-list-title\"\u003eNerve function\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"eael-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-157b290\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eael-feature-list-content-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eael-feature-list-title\"\u003eIntestinal movement (and other involuntary smooth muscle contraction, such as the uterus)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"eael-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-ffa583a\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eael-feature-list-content-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eael-feature-list-title\"\u003eAbsorption of nutrients across the intestinal wall and into the body cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"eael-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-059b17d\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eael-feature-list-content-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eael-feature-list-title\"\u003eMaintenance of normal acid-base balance (pH)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"eael-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-f6bf621\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eael-feature-list-content-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eael-feature-list-title\"\u003eMaintenance of normal hydration (the body contains roughly 70% water)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"eael-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-4dc9397\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eael-feature-list-content-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eael-feature-list-title\"\u003ePreventing tying up\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"eael-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-e7b7b8d\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eael-feature-list-content-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eael-feature-list-title\"\u003ePreventing fatigue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Thompson and Redwood","offers":[{"title":"10kg","offer_id":52368973529381,"sku":"79","price":8.55,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20kg","offer_id":52368973562149,"sku":"78","price":14.1,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kg","offer_id":52368973594917,"sku":"100","price":5.75,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0025\/0753\/8544\/files\/CHE3219SP_L_5.jpg?v=1778738230","url":"https:\/\/wanneroostockfeeders.com.au\/products\/salt","provider":"Wanneroo Stock Feeders","version":"1.0","type":"link"}