Manna Pro Lamb Milk Replacer with Probiotics (3.5 lb)

Lamb Milk Replacer with Probiotics

Optimal Nutrition for Healthy Growth

Caring for young lambs can be challenging, especially when their nutrition isn’t sufficient to support early development. Lamb Milk Replacer with Probiotics is designed to address these challenges by providing a balanced, all-milk protein formula that promotes healthy growth, gut health, and easier digestion.

With the added power ofOpti-Gut, this milk replacer helps strengthen your lamb’s immune system by enhancing the balance of beneficial bacteria in their digestive tract. It’s easy to prepare, mixes smoothly, and is rich in essential vitamins and minerals that contribute to your lamb’s overall well-being.

What Are the Benefits of Lamb Milk Replacer with Probiotics?

All-Milk Protein Formula: Contains high-quality milk proteins that support healthy growth and development.

Opti-Gut Technology: A blend of natural probiotics that promote gut health, helping lambs absorb nutrients better and reduce the risk of digestive upsets.

Easy to Mix: Dissolves quickly in warm water for fast, easy feeding.

Complete Nutrition: Fortified with essential vitamins like A, D3, and E, alongside minerals such as calcium and selenium, to support strong bones and overall health.

Supports Early Immunity: Aids in the development of a healthy immune system, particularly important during the lamb’s early stages of life.

What Ingredients Are in Lamb Milk Replacer with Probiotics?

This lamb milk replacer contains high-quality, digestible ingredients that ensure proper nutrient intake, including:

Dried Whey & Skim Milk: Essential sources of protein.

Probiotic Blends: Including Bacillus Subtilis and Enterococcus Faecium for gut health.

Essential Vitamins and Minerals: Such as Vitamin A, D3, E, Biotin, and Zinc to support immune function and healthy development.

Yeast Extracts: To further support gut flora balance.

Guaranteed Analysis

Nutrient	Amount

Crude Protein 24.00% Min Crude Fat 30.00% Min Crude Fiber 0.15% Max Calcium 0.75% Min – 1.25% Max Phosphorus 0.70% Min Selenium 0.30 ppm Min Vitamin A 27,000 IU/lb Min Vitamin D3 5,000 IU/lb Min Vitamin E 150 IU/lb Min Total Microorganisms 2.25 x 10⁹ CFU/lb Min

What is Opti-Gut and How Does It Work?

Opti-Gut is a proprietary blend of probiotics and yeast components designed to maintain the balance of good bacteria in your lamb’s gut. This helps prevent harmful bacteria from causing digestive problems, ensuring smoother digestion and better nutrient absorption. It is particularly beneficial for young lambs, who are more vulnerable to gut-related issues like bloating and diarrhea.

How to Mix and Feed Lamb Milk Replacer with Probiotics

1. Mixing Instructions:

2. Add one level cup (4 oz by weight) of milk replacer powder to one pint of warm water (110°F).
3. Sprinkle the powder onto the water and mix thoroughly with a wire whisk for the best consistency.

Feeding Guidelines (By Age):

Age (Days)	Feedings Per Day	Milk Replacer Per Feeding (fl oz)	Total Milk Per Day (fl oz)

1 4 Colostrum Colostrum 2-10 3 6-8 18-24 11-Weaning 3 8 24-30

Important: Ensure lambs receive colostrum in the first 24 hours. Continue feeding with lamb starter feed by the second week and gradually introduce solid food to wean them when they eat 1/2 to 3/4 lb of lamb starter feed daily.

What Are the Side Effects of Lamb Milk Replacer with Probiotics?

Lamb Milk Replacer with Probiotics is generally safe for lambs when used according to directions. However, side effects may occur, especially if the milk replacer is overfed or improperly mixed. Potential side effects include:

Bloating: Overfeeding may lead to bloating.

Mild Diarrhea: Lambs transitioning from colostrum or solid feed may experience digestive disturbances.

If any unusual symptoms occur, reduce the feeding amount and consult your veterinarian.

Precautions

Always ensure you are mixing the milk replacer properly and using clean equipment.

Monitor lambs for signs of overfeeding or digestive discomfort.

Transition lambs slowly to solid feed to avoid digestive issues.

For best results, provide colostrum during the first 24 hours of life and use milk replacer as directed.

Warnings

Do not overfeed your lambs as this can cause digestive upset.

Only use the product for lambs; it is not intended for other animals.

Make sure to discard any milk replacer solution that has been prepared for more than 24 hours.

Contraindications

Lambs with pre-existing digestive conditions should be fed under the supervision of a veterinarian.

If lambs have an allergy to milk-based proteins, consult a vet before using the product.

How to Store Lamb Milk Replacer with Probiotics

Store the Lamb Milk Replacer in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. After opening, reseal the package tightly to prevent moisture from affecting the product’s quality. Do not store the milk replacer in humid environments, and ensure it’s out of reach of children and animals not intended for consumption. Proper storage ensures the product maintains its nutritional integrity.