Grober Dairy LambGro milk replacer has been created to more closely match protein and fat content of maternal milk to support strong, early growth and development of dairy breed lambs.
Producer Objectives
- Replacement feeding of multiple birth ewe lambs
- Specially formulated to rear lambs for replacement milking ewes
Features & Benefits
- Optimal concentration – formulated to match nutritional profile of ewe’s milk
- Provides highly digestible nutrients for growth and health
- Readily digested by young lambs
- Antioxidants to promote health and immune function
Mixing Directions
- Weigh 180g of powder per litre of solution using a scale
- Mix with 0.5 litre hot water (60˚C) for 3 minutes
- Add 0.45 litre cool water and mix for 1 minute (total 1 litre)
- Feed the milk solution at a temperature of 38-40˚C (body temperature) (thermometer provides best results)
- Clean all feeding utensils and equipment after each use
Feeding Schedule
Age of Lamb
Amount Per Feeding (ml)
Number of Feedings/Day
Day 1(colostrum)
The newborn lamb should receive 150mL/kg bodyweight of colostrum (approx. 600mL), within six hours of birth. (*LambGro/KidGro™ Colostrum Replacer)
Day 2-4
200
4
Day 5-7
300
4
Day 8-14
500
3
Week 3
600
3
Week 4
700
2
Week 5
700
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