CapriLait A+ is a mildly acidified formula containing a combination of nutritional components designed to optimize the structural growth necessary for the high performing lactating goat. Mild acidification with organic acid can be beneficial to reduce pathogen load in the gastrointestinal tract, although it does not act as a preservative. CapriLait A+ milk replacer makes an excellent fit for automatic milk feeders to provide small, multiple nutrient dense meals for ease of digestion.

Producer Objectives

  • Rearing replacement dairy doe kids
  • Designing an accelerated feeding management program
  • Looking to reduce pathogen load in the gastrointestinal tract

Features & Benefits

  • Specially formulated fatty acid profile for digestibility and vitality of kid goats
  • Contains prebiotics and essential oils to promote health and immune function and amino acid balance for optimal metabolic controls
  • Selective blend of milk proteins for ease of digestion and lean growth
  • Mildly acidified milk replacer beneficial for early growth and organic acids to reduce pathogen load in the gastrointestinal tract
  • Excellent mixing and pleasant smell
  • Automatic milk feeding machine compatible
  • Contains DOSTO® Oregano to optimize health and feed efficiency

Mixing Directions

  1. Weigh 150g of powder per litre of solution using a scale
  2. Mix with 0.5 litre hot water (60˚C) for 3 minutes
  3. Add 0.45 litre cool water and mix for 1 minute (total 1 litre)
  4. Feed the milk solution at a temperature of 38-40˚C (body temperature) (thermometer provides best results)
  5. Clean all feeding utensils and equipment after each use

Feeding Schedule

Age of Kid
Amount Per Feeding (ml)
Number of Feedings/Day
Day 1-2 (colostrum)
Colostrum: provide up to 7% of kid body weight per colostrum feeding, offering 3 to 4 colostrum meals.
Day 3-5
300
3-4
Day 6-14
500
3-4
Week 3-6
800
3
Week 7
800
2
Week 8 (weaning)
500
1