Purina Goat Kid Milk Replacer
Raising healthy, vibrant goat kids sets the foundation for a productive and successful herd. During their first few weeks, nothing is more critical than providing them with the right nutrition, especially when they need support beyond their mother’s milk.
Purina formulated its Goat Kid Milk Replacer to give your young animals the absolute best start in life. This premium formula provides high-quality, easily digestible nutrition. It closely mimics actual doe’s milk. It’s designed to support healthy, energetic growth from day one. Ensure your kids develop properly and reach their full potential.
Here’s how Purina Goat Kid Milk Replacer benefits your herd:
- Mimics Doe’s Milk: Carefully balanced with the ideal levels of protein, fat, and essential nutrients to provide a complete and wholesome meal.
- Supports Healthy Growth: The highly digestible formula helps young goat kids absorb every nutrient, promoting strong bones, healthy development, and vibrant energy.
- Sets the Stage for Performance: By giving them a powerful nutritional start, you are investing in their long-term health and lifetime performance.
Proper nutrition in their early days makes all the difference. You can trust Purina to help you raise strong and thriving animals.
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Features
Balanced Nutrition - Formulated with 25% protein and 28% fat to support efficient kid growth
Supports Immune Function - Complex carbohydrates support immune health and gut health in goat kids
Added Prebiotics - Supports gut function and optimizes digestibility
Preservation System - Allows for hand feeding or free-choice
Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein |
min |
25.00% |
| Crude Fat |
min |
28.00% |
| Crude Fiber |
max |
0.15% |
| Calcium (Ca) |
min |
0.75% |
| Calcium (Ca) |
max |
1.25% |
| Copper (Cu) |
min |
5 ppm |
| Copper (Cu) |
max |
10 ppm |
| Phosphorus (P) |
min |
0.70% |
| Sodium (Na) |
max |
1.30% |
| Selenium (Se) |
min |
0.3 ppm |
| Vitamin A |
min |
20000 IU/lb |
| Vitamin D3 |
min |
5,000 IU/lb |
| Vitamin E |
min |
150 IU/lb |
Feeding Instructions
Milk Replacer Mixing Instructions
Start by feeding 1/2 pint of milk replacer mixture 3-4 times a day for the first three days. Gradually decrease the number of feedings and increase the amount per feeding. Feeding rates may be adjusted according to age and desired growth goals.
Feeding Baby Goats for Best Results
Begin feeding kid goat milk replacer on day 2 after feeding colostrum. Provide fresh, clean water along with a high-quality dry feed on a free-choice basis. Water temperature for mixing kid goat milk replacer should be 110-120 degrees F. Kid goat milk replacer should be 105 degrees F when delivered to the kid. Always weigh milk replacer powder for accurate mixing. Kid goat milk replacer fed from a free choice device should be kept cool at approximately 60 degrees F.
Important
This product was made in a feed manufacturing facility that does not handle or store products containing animal proteins prohibited in ruminant feeds.
Warning
- Keep all equipment used for mixing and feeding thoroughly cleaned.
- Newborn kids should receive colostrum as soon after birth as possible (within 3-4 hours).
- When hand feeding by bottle or shallow pan, milk replacer should be about 100 to 105° F.
- Consult with your veterinarian on a dry doe and kid vaccination program, including, but not limited to E. coli, clostridium and salmonella.
- Always provide fresh, clean, free choice water and provide a high quality dry feed on a free-choice basis.
- If scouring occurs due to bacterial infection, kids may need treatment with an oral antibiotic. If scours persist, seek assistance from your local veterinarian.
