Natuly Diatomaceous Earth – 100% Natural Silica Source for Animals & Environment
Natuly Diatomaceous Earth is a pure natural product rich in amorphous silica dioxide (SiO₂), derived from the fossilized skeletons of single-celled algae (diatoms). These algae formed millions of years ago in freshwater environments and serve as a mineral-rich resource. With over 69% silica and around 15 trace minerals, this feed-grade diatomaceous earth is ideal for both internal and external use across animal species.
Why Choose Natuly Diatomaceous Earth?
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100% natural and unmodified
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Rich in silica and trace elements
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Certified feed-grade for animal nutrition
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Supports skin, coat, digestion, and mineral balance
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Suitable for feed, drinking water, or habitat application
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Free from additives or chemicals
Applications
Internal use (with feed): Lightly moisten and mix into feed. For drinking water use: dissolve 1 tablespoon in a bucket of water and serve alongside fresh water. Can also supplement a mineral buffet.
External use: Apply as powder to fur, poultry dust baths, or barns. Avoid eye or mucous membrane contact.
Recommended Dosage by Animal
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Horse: 10–30 g (1–3 tbsp daily)
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Dog < 20 kg: 1–2 tsp
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Dog 20–40 kg: 1 tbsp
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Dog > 40 kg: 2 tbsp
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Cat: 1 tsp
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Chickens: 5% of feed intake
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Cattle: 2% of dry intake
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Calves: 4 g each morning
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Pigs: 2% of feed weight
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Sheep/Goats: 1% of feed intake
Dosage is flexible and don’t require gram-precision. Use half dose for young animals.
Tips & Safety
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Moisten to prevent dust formation
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Do not inhale dust – use mask and eye protection if needed
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Store dry – shelf-stable indefinitely with proper storage
Analytical Composition
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Crude fat: <0.2%
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Crude protein: <0.3%
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Crude fiber: 2.92%
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Crude ash: 88.3%