Fibre Alternatives – when hay is in short supply
Ideally horses need 2 – 5 % daily of their bodyweight in fibre, This would usually be in the form of forage (pasture), cereal hay, chaff Some other forms of fibre are provided in packaged feeds and can be used to top-up in case of low supply or poor quality traditional fibre sources. Lucerne hay …
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The underweight Horse
There are visual signs that a horse is underweight and to varying degrees. The ribs can be easily seen and felt, tail head is quite prominent, a ridge down the back and prominent back bone, bones in the neck may be quite easy to see. Some reasons for poor condition: There may be dental issues …
Tips for Keeping Your Animals Cool
Just like people, our four and two legged friends feel the hot weather. Access to cool drinking water and shade are essential to help their bodies regulate.
Tips for Keeping Your Animals Cool
Just like people, our four and two legged friends feel the hot weather. Access to cool drinking water and shade are essential to help their bodies regulate.
Doggie Dental Care
Ensuring your dog has healthy gums and teeth is the most important step toward making sure they get the most benefit out of their food.
Laying Hens – What are the basics?
Laying hens -what are the basics? Feeding: A laying hens’ health and egg production depend on a balanced diet. Chickens are omnivores therefore their diet does not consist of food scraps alone but includes a meat content. You will also see that spiders and creepy crawlys will not survive long in a chicken coop, even …
Winter in the henhouse – by Barastoc Poultry
Crisp mornings and cosy evenings are here again! Winter is a wonderful time of year to take stock and catch up on some rest after the busy summer and autumn months. And it’s no different for your chickens after a demanding season of laying eggs. Many people are surprised to find that chickens are quite …
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Tips for Keeping Your Animals Cool
Just like people, our four and two legged friends feel the hot weather. Access to cool drinking water and shade are essential to help their bodies regulate.
Rabbit Nutrition
Rabbits have evolved to survive on a low nutrient diet that other animals would starve on. Therefore they do not need foods rich in nutrients and in fact such a diet will not be good for the gut of a rabbit.
Tips for Keeping Your Animals Cool
Just like people, our four and two legged friends feel the hot weather. Access to cool drinking water and shade are essential to help their bodies regulate.
Tips for Keeping Your Animals Cool
Just like people, our four and two legged friends feel the hot weather. Access to cool drinking water and shade are essential to help their bodies regulate.
Benefits of Sprouted Seeds
Sprouted seeds are an extremely valuable and nutritious addition to a bird’s diet. Most birds find it very palatable and the nutrients are more readily digested than dry seed.
Winter Veggies
Planting Winter Vegetables (Words provided from our friends at neutrog.com.au) June and July present an ideal time to start planting out your vegetable garden with spring vegies. There is a great selection of vegetables to choose from depending on your climate such as silver beet, broad beans, cabbage, spinach, onions, leeks, potatoes, turnips, and beetroots. …
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WINTER RUG CLEARANCE!
As winter comes to an end, we're clearing out our remaining winter rugs!
20% OFF ALL WINTER RUGS IN STOCK!
Get your horses ready for next winter and save while you can!
Offer ends 31st October 2026.
Sanders Fodder – 2 Twenty Third St, Gawler South.
Offer applies to in-stock winter rugs only. While stocks last! ...
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Spring’s here! time to get the garden growing
We’ve got a great range of Neutrog fertilisers in store, with options for lawns, natives, fruit & veg, soil care and more.
From Bush Tucker for Australian natives, to Sudden Impact for Lawns, Gyganic for fruit and vegetable crops, and Seamungus for soil and plant conditioning — there’s plenty to help get the garden ready for the warmer months.
🌿 Neutrog available in store now at Sanders Fodder.
📍 2 TwentyThird St, Gawler South
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WE HAVE A WINNER!
A big congratulations to our Cobber competition winner!
Thanks to everyone who entered throughout September, and a huge thank you to Cobber for helping us put the competition together.
We hope the prize gets put to very good use!
Keep an eye on the Sanders Fodder page for more competitions, specials and in-store promos.
2 TwentyThird St, Gawler South
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BIG BALE SALE AT SANDERS FODDER!
Stocking up on hay? Buy more and save on our large oaten and wheaten bales — with special pricing while stocks last!
OATEN HAY — 6 × 4 × 3 ft
Buy 1 bale — $200 each
Buy 2 bales — $190 each
Buy 3 bales — $180 each
Buy 5 for the price of 4 — just $160 per bale! That’s $800 total for all five, based on the single-bale price of $200.
WHEATEN HAY — 8 × 4 × 3 ft
Buy 1 bale — $385 each
Buy 2 bales — $370 each
Buy 3 bales — $350 each
Pop in or send us a message to check availability and organise your next hay purchase.
2 TwentyThird Street, Gawler South
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Prices are per bale when purchasing the quantities shown. All offers available while stocks last. Oaten hay pictured.
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NEW FROM JOHNSON’S AND NOW AT SANDERS FODDER!
Meet LiteCut Controlled Sugar Hay and SafeBlend Metabolic Chaff, two new additions to our Johnson’s Natural Formula range!
LiteCut Controlled Sugar Hay
A fibre-focused hay with a typical 12–14% NSC, offering a controlled sugar and starch option for easy keepers, horses in light-to-moderate work and those needing moderate dietary management.
SafeBlend Metabolic Chaff
A long-cut chaff option for owners and trainers who prefer a longer texture in the feed bin. Formulated to deliver less than 10% NSC, SafeBlend is designed for diets requiring tighter sugar and starch control. It’s also steam-cut and dust-extracted.
Comparing options with your usual hay or teff? Pop in to see the new products and chat with us about the feed analysis and pricing.
📍 2 TwentyThird Street, Gawler South
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