Bay Blenders Lamb Milk Powder
$80.00
Premium Lamb Milk Replacer
A good curding and highly digestible lamb milk replacer that has been formulated to meet young lamb’s nutritional requirements from 4 days of age.
A blend of New Zealand sourced natural milk powders fortified with vitamins and minerals, including a free flow agent.
Suitable for lambs, fawns, foals, kittens and pups.
Available in 20kg, 10kg, 5kg, 2kg.
TYPICAL ANALYSIS:
| Protein | 26% |
| Fat | 25% |
| Lactose | 38% |
| Minerals | 8% |
| Moisture | 3% |
| ME | 20 MJ/kg |
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