A high-quality, high-energy lamb milk replacer, specially designed to meet the nutritional requirements of the growing lamb.
- Offers concentrated and ultra-filtrated milk protein delivered from British milk, highly digestible for faster lamb growth
- Mixes in warm or cold water and stays fresh for 24 hours which makes ideal to use with with Heatwave milk warmer, Ewe 2 or Shepherdess feeder
The Benefits
Concentrated milk protein
Highly Digestible for faster growth.
Ultra filtrated milk protein.
Natural health protection with less risk of nutritional upset.
Availbable in Instand and Freeflow forms.
Suits all rearing systems (manual/machine)
Fully formulated
Provides all the nutrients required by the lamb.
Stay fresh for 24 hours
Excellent in ad-lib systems.
Mixing Rate
200 gram of Lactovis mixed with 800ml water to make 1 litre of mixed milk
Outstanding growth rates proven in performance trials.
Mixing
Lactovis mixes in warm or cold water: add the powder to water and whisk briskly.
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Feeding Systems
Restricted warm feeding
AGE (DAYS) | NO. OF FEEDS PER DAY | MAX MILK INTAKE PER LAMB PER DAY |
1 | 4-6 | Colostrum to appetite |
2-4 | at least 4 | 0.5 litre/1 pint |
5-7 | 4 | 1 litre/approx 2 pints |
8 to weaning | 2-4 | 1.5 litre/approx 2.5 pints |
Colostrum should be offered at 50ml/kg live weight per feed and a minimum of 210ml/kg live weight within the first 24 hours. Weaning will normally take place at 5-6 weeks and may be abrupt or gradual, depending on preference. |
Cold Ad-Lib Feeding
AGE (DAYS) | NO. OF FEEDS PER DAY | MAX MILK INTAKE PER LAMB PER DAY |
1 | 4-6 | Colostrum to appetite |
2-4 | at least 4 | 0.5 litre/1 pint |
5-7 | 4 | 1 litre/approx 2 pints |
8 to weaning | Ad lib | Ad lib (1 teat to 3 lambs) |
When abruptly provided concentrate intake is at least 250g per lamb per day |