MaxCare Lamb & Kid Milk Replacer

Give your lambs and kids the very best.

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.

  • MaxCare® Lamb & Kid Contents - New Zealand

    Betaine - incorporated to aid in the hydration of your infant animals, also improving digestion and disease resistance to help you achieve your growth and productivity targets.

    Host-Specific Probiotics - a high concentration of rumen specific bacteria specifically chosen to increase competition against pathogens to aid animal health and enhance microbial populations to aid digestion.

    Acidifiers - high concentrations of organic and inorganic acids incorporated to facilitate conditions in the stomach that are not conducive to the growth and proliferation of the bacterial pathogens helping to improve animal health. It also produces conditions that are more suited to the efficient digestion of the nutrients aiding improved growth rates.

    Amino Acids - infant animals have requirements of specific amino acids to optimize their growth and feed efficiency. MaxCare’s specific formulation addresses this requirement to deliver balanced essential protein to aid in efficient growth of infant animals.

    Vitamins & Minerals - specifically formulated to ensure optimum requirements are met to maximise growth, development and health of your animal. A balanced blend of organic and inorganic minerals.

    Probiotics - a high concentration of bacteria to increase competition against pathogens and enhance microbial populations to aid digestion and promote animal health.

     

  • MaxCare® Lamb & Kid Nutrition (Typical Analysis)
    Protein 26% Biotin 1.0 mg/kg
    Fat 26% Folic Acid 1.0 mg/kg
    Lactose 29% Vitamin C 250 mg/kg
    Vitamin A 16,000 iu/kg Calcium 0.75%
    Vitamin D3 1,500 iu/kg DP (Digestible Phosphorus) 0.35%
    Vitamin E 60 mg/kg Sodium 0.18%
    Vitamin K3 5 mg/kg Zinc (organic & inorganic) 60 mg/kg
    Vitamin B1 5 mg/kg Maganese (organic & inorganic) 40 mg/kg
    Vitamin B2 18 mg/kg Iron (Organic) 120 mg/kg
    Niacin (B3) 20 mg/kg Iodine 0.5 mg/kg
    Pantothenic (B5) 20 mg/kg Selenium 0.30 mg/kg
    Pyridoxine (B6) 6.5 mg/kg Cooper 15 mg/kg
    Vitamin B12 0.08 mg/kg Antioxidant 5 mg/kg
  • How to Prepare

     

    Add MaxCare Lamb & Kid Milk Replacer to half the required volume of fresh, clean water at 38 to 40°C. Mix until fully dissolved. Add water to required volume. Example: If mixing 1 litre to feed LAMBS - add 500mL of water into mixing container, add 200 grams of MaxCare Lamb & Kid, mix until dissolved, then add water to make up 1 litre in total.

  • MaxCare® Lamb & Kid Feeding Guidelines

    Feeding Guidelines for Lambs - Mixing Rate 200g/L

    Lamb Age Total Daily Target Spread over Feeds Per Day
    0 - 1 days Colostrum Colostrum
    2 - 7 days 700 ml 5
    8 - 14 days 1000 ml 4
    15 - 21 days 1400 ml 4
    22 - 28 days 1400 - 1700 ml 4
    Weaning (over 7 days) 1000 ml gradually reducing to 500ml 3

     

    Feeding Guidelines for Kids - Mixing Rate 160g/L

    Kid Age Total Daily Target Spread over Feeds Per Day
    0 - 1 days Colostrum Colostrum
    2 - 7 days 800 ml 4
    8 - 14 days 1000 ml 4
    15 - 21 days 1600 ml 5
    22 - 28 days 1800 ml 4
    29 - 35 days 2000 ml 4
    36 - 42 days 1800 ml 3
    43 - 49 days 1600 ml 3
    50 - 56 days 1400 ml 3
    Weaning (over 7 days) Dropping 200ml/day 3