Di-Vetelact – Milk Supplement for Pets
Di-Vetelact is a nutritionally rich milk replacer specially designed for orphan and early weaned animals. This milk supplement has low lactose to suit the digestive system of baby animals. The milk diet has the lactose component, which is enzymically converted to easily digested glucose and galactose. Enriched with vitamins, minerals and proteins, this milk supplement meets the major requirements of the early weaned and orphan animals.
How it works?
Being 95% lactose free it is safe for growing babies without any side effects. Made from all natural ingredients, it is suitable for foals, calves, kids, fawns, lambs, native animals, rabbits, kittens, piglets and pups. This low lactose supplement loaded with essential nutrients is also useful for older animals. Used in a powder or liquid form as a general supplement, Di-Vetelact provides excellent nutrition to pregnant and lactating animals.
- Administer the powder according to your pet’s weight.
- Ensure that all the utensils should be clean before use.
- Animals should be fed colostrum for the first few days if possible.
Dilution A: 1 scoop DiVetelact to 60mL warm water. For 1 litre, 135g (15 scoops) DiVetelact to 900mL warm water gives 2800kJ.
Dilution B: 1 scoop DiVetelact to 40mL warm water. For 1 litre, 200g (22 scoops) DiVetelact to 850mL warm water gives 4200kJ.
- For foals, calves, kids & fawns - feed Dilution A and do not increase the concentration.
- For lambs, native animals, rabbits, kittens, piglets & pups - start on Dilution A and gradually increase to Dilution B over 1 week as the animal tolerates DiVetelact.
- For orphan or early weaned animals – start with Dilution A.
- Refer dosage table for feeding according to their weight.
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Animal Weight
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Total Daily Feed Volume
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100g
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30mL
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200g
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60mL
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500g
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150mL
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1kg
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300mL
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5kg
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1L
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10kg
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1.6L
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20kg
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2.8L
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50kg
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5.4L
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100kg
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9L
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Divide the calculated feed volume into number of feeds per day according to the table.
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Feeds per day for the first week of life
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Foals
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Feed at 2-3 hourly intervals
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Lambs, Calves, Kids
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2-3 feeds per day
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Pups, Kittens, Fawns
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4 feeds per day
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Piglets
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4 feeds per day of 100mL each
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Furred Native Animals
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4 feeds per day
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Furless Native Animals
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6 feeds per day
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