MoorMan's® ShowTec® MoorFlex (Sheep/Goat)
Meal-form topdress for joint flexibility and hoof integrity in show lambs and goats — natural joint health ingredient, Cell Rate nucleotides, organic zinc, and natural Vitamin E
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Overview
ShowTec MoorFlex (Sheep/Goat version) is a meal-form topdress designed to support joint flexibility and hoof health in show lambs. The formula combines a livestock feed-approved joint health ingredient with Cell Rate® (nucleotides for stress, immunity, and production), complexed organic zinc (for hoof integrity and immune function), natural-source Vitamin E, wheat germ (for octacosanol), and a full A/D/B-complex vitamin pack. MoorFlex is sold in species-specific formulations — the Sheep/Goat version is separate from the Swine and Cattle versions.
Manufacturer Specifications
Guaranteed Analysis
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Key Ingredients / Active Components
- Joint health ingredient (nature of substance not specified — livestock feed approved)
- Cell Rate® — nucleotide source; supports response to stress, immunity, and production
- Complexed (organic) zinc — hoof integrity and immune function
- Natural-source Vitamin E — superior bioavailability vs. synthetic
- Wheat germ — octacosanol source
- Vitamins A, D, B-complex (including biotin)
- Proprietary flavor enhancer
Official Feeding Rate
- Rate: 2–4 oz daily for show lambs and goats
- Introduction: Beneficial to start early in the program
- Species notes: Show goats and show lambs (Sheep/Goat specific SKU)
Show Circuit Use
Sources: superiorag.com, kissimmeevalleyfeed.com
How Experienced Feeders Actually Use It
MoorFlex is an insurance supplement for structural soundness — run throughout the program to protect joint health in lambs on high-growth programs. The Cell Rate component adds an immunity/stress angle that makes it more than just a joint supplement. Similar in concept to Show-Rite Rite Flex (glucosamine/chondroitin) and Lubrisyn LVS (hyaluronic acid), though the mechanism differs — MoorFlex uses an unspecified “natural joint substance.”
Real-World Feeding Rate
- Typical rate: 2–4 oz/day
- Introduction timeline: Early in the program (weeks 12–9)
Common Deviations from Label
No deviations found.
Breed-Specific Notes
No breed-specific notes found.
Phase Protocols
Weeks 12–9 | Foundation Phase
Start MoorFlex early for maximum structural support during rapid growth.
Weeks 8–6 through Weeks 2–1
Continue daily throughout the program.
Show Week (Days 5–1)
Continue as a daily supplement. Cell Rate component supports immune response during show stress.
Stacking Protocols
Foundation supplement — runs alongside all conditioning supplements. Does not conflict with any other ShowTec products.
Budget Alternatives
- Show-Rite Rite Flex — glucosamine/chondroitin joint supplement (different mechanism)
- Sunglo In Motion — glucosamine/chondroitin + biotin for joints and coat
- Lubrisyn LVS — liquid hyaluronan (different mechanism, liquid form)
Community Tips
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Direct Substitutes
Products that do the same job at the same point in the program — compare alternatives across brands in the directory.
| Product | Brand | Form | Budget | Feeding Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equex | Essential Show Feeds | Liquid | Premium | — |
| Lubrisyn™ LVS | Hyalogic (LubriSyn) | Liquid | Premium | 10 ml/day – 20 ml/day (first 7 days or pre-show) |
| OptiWize Collagen +Plus Livestock | OptiWize Inc. | Powder | Premium | 1/2 tsp (50 lb animal) – 3 scoops (1200 lb animal) |
| Show-Rite Rite Flex® | Show-Rite | Pellet | Mid-Range | 2 oz/day |
| Struttin | Rule Supplements | Liquid | Premium | — |