MaxCare Lamb & Kid is a Milk Replacer specifically formulated to provide optimum nutrition for infant sheep and goats. Blended using the highest quality stockfeed milk powders and a comprehensive additive profile, MaxCare Lamb & Kid is an easy to mix, high-quality milk replacer.
Betaine - Helps maintain cellular fluid balance (hydration), improves gut integrity and spares metabolic energy.
Probiotics - A very high concentration (billions) of beneficial bacteria to completely dominate the gut flora and maintain a healthy balance of good bacteria over bad.
Acidifiers - A blend of short and medium chain organic acids in a specific combination to reduce stomach pH which improves digestion in the abomasum and helps maintain a healthy microbial balance throughout the gastrointestinal tract.
Amino Acids - Supplemental essential amino acids are added to meet the amino acid requirements for rapid growth.
Vitamins & Minerals - Specifically formulated to ensure requirements are met to maximise performance.
Protein | 26% | Folic Acid (B9) | 1 mg/kg |
Fat | 26% | Vitamin B12 | 0.08 mg/kg |
Vitamin A | 11,000 iu/kg | Biotin | 0.1 mg/kg |
Vitamin D3 | 3,200 iu/kg | Vitamin C | 250 mg/kg |
Vitamin E | 200 mg/kg | Zinc (organic & inorganic) | 65 mg/kg |
Thiamine (B1) | 5 mg/kg | Manganese (organic & inorganic) | 60 mg/kg |
Riboflavin (B2) | 18 mg/kg | Iron (organic & inorganic) | 90 mg/kg |
Niacin (B3) | 20 mg/kg | Iodine | 0.8 mg/kg |
Pantothenic (B5) | 20 mg/kg | Selenium* | 0.3 mg/kg |
Pyridoxine (B6) | 6.5 mg/kg | Antioxidant | 5 mg/kg |
* Do not use at the same time as any other selenised fertiliser, prill or product and do not exceed the stated dose or frequency without consulting a veterinarian.
Add MaxCare Lamb & Kid to half the required volume of fresh, clean water at 38 to 40°C. Mix until fully dissolved. Add water to required volume.
For Lambs - Mix 200g within a litre
Lamb Age | Volume Per Feed | Milk Powder Per Feed | Feeds Per Day | Daily Total Volume Per Lamb |
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0 - 1 day | Colostrum | |||
2 - 7 days | 140 ml | 28g | 5 | 700ml |
8 - 14 days | 250ml | 50g | 4 | 1000ml |
15 - 21 days | 350ml | 70g | 4 | 1400ml |
22 - weaning | 350ml | 70g | 4 | 1400ml |
Weaning (over 7 days)* | 350ml gradually reducing to 100ml | 70g down to 20g | 3 down to none | 1400ml gradually reducing to 100ml |
* Gradually reduce the number of feeds, volume and concentration until the lambs are weaned.
For Kids - Mix 160g within a litre