Milk replacer specifically developed for goat kids. All milk protein-based formula offers essential nutrients for proper development and growth for goat kids 2 days of age through weaning. Contains Opti-Gut™, an exclusive blend of yeast and cell probiotic bacteria to help control harmful bacteria and influence the growth of good bacteria in the digestive tract.
Labeled for: goat kids
Species: goat
Mixing: Add 1 level full cup* (enclosed) of milk replacer powder to 1-1/2 pints of warm water (110 °F) and mix thoroughly. For best mixing, sprinkle the powder onto the water and mix with a wire whisk. Always mix milk replacer solution as needed for immediate feeding.
*The enclosed cup (level full) holds about 4 oz of milk replacer powder by weight. Periodically weigh a filled cup to assure accuracy.
Feeding: The table below gives typical amounts to feed, based on kid age. Individual kids vary in requirements and appetite. Adjust the feeding rate accordingly, being careful not to overfeed milk replacer.
Age in Days |
Number of Feedings per Day** |
Milk Replacer Solution per Feeding (fl oz) |
Milk Replacer Solution per Day (fl oz) |
1 |
4 |
Colostrum |
Colostrum |
2 to 10 |
3 |
6 to 8 |
18 to 24 |
11 to weaning |
3 |
8 to 10 |
24 to 30 |
NOTE: For pygmy/dwarf breeds, use half the amounts for milk replacer solution shown above as a guideline.
**Evenly space the recommended number of feedings within a 24 hour period.
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