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Bay Blenders Lamb Milk Replacer
FEEDING GUIDELINES:
- Adequate colostrum is crucial for lamb health.
- A new-born should receive colostrum within 6 hours of birth.
- Follow the feeding guidelines carefully as overfeeding can result in bloating and/or scouring.
- Mix with warm water (50°C) and allow cooling to 40°C before feeding.
Age Volume (200g/litre water)
0 – 1 days Colostrum fed ad-lib
2 – 4 days 150ml 6 times a day
5 – 7 days 250ml 4 times a day
8 – 21 days 350ml 4 times a day
22 days + 500ml 2 times a day
NOTES:
- Store powder airtight in a cool dry place away from light
- Cleanliness and hygiene of mixing and feeding equipment is vital to good calf health
- Mix powder prior to feeding, not the night before as settling may occur
- Lambs navels should be checked and sprayed with iodine to prevent navel infection
- Eliminate stress by providing adequate shelter and a fresh clean water supply
TYPICAL ANALYSIS:
Protein 26%
Fat 25%
Lactose 38%
Minerals 8%
Moisture 3%
ME 20 MJ/kg