Lamb

Grober LambGro A+ is a mildly acidified lamb milk replacer which is formulated to optimize energy and protein density to meet specific nutrient requirements of young growing lambs. Mild acidification can be a useful management tool for sustaining lamb vitality. LambGro A+ milk replacer makes an excellent fit for automatic milk feeders to provide small, multiple nutrient dense meals for ease of digestion.

Producer Objectives

  • Replacement feeding of multiple birth lambs
  • Rearing orphaned lambs
  • Reducing pathogenic growth and health events

Features & Benefits

  • Optimal levels of vitamins and minerals
  • Excellent palatability
  • Special ingredients for enhanced health (organic selenium, essential oils)
  • Designed for use in automatic milk feeding systems
  • Contains DOSTO® Oregano to optimize health and feed efficiency

Mixing Directions

  1. Weigh 190g of powder per litre of solution
  2. Mix with 0.5 litre warm water (60˚C) using a whisk, for 3 minutes
  3. Add 0.45 litre cold water and mix again (total 1 litre)
  4. Feed milk replacer solution at body temperature (approx. 40˚C) (A thermometer and scale provides the best precision)

Feeding Schedule

Age of Lamb
Amount Per Feeding (ml)
Number of Feedings/Day
Day 1(colostrum)
200
4
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
4
Week 3-4
600
3
Week 5-6
700
2
Week 7-8
700
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