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Manufacturers of Call Our Toll Free Number: 800-667-6624 Quality Fax 780-672-6797 — Phone 780-672-4757 MILK REPLACERS & MILK PELLETS Box 1596 Camrose Alberta T4V 1X6 For Nursing Baby Animals E-mail: [email protected] DeLuxe Milk Replacers for Calves

Deluxe Super All G.U. Formula Calf Start Milk General Starter K Milk Replacer Tag Color green gold yellow rose white

Protein % 26 20 20 20 20 Milk Protein % 26 20 17 17 12 Fat % 16.5 20 20 12 10 Fiber % 0.15 0.25 0.25 0.25 1.0 Phosphorus % 0.75 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 Calcium % 1.0 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 Vitamin A IU/kg 50,000 30,000 30,000 30,000 30,000 Vitamin D IU/kg 16,500 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 Vitamin E IU/kg 600 50 50 50 50 Selenium mg/kg 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3

Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride % none none none none 0.0055 VALUE BEST BETTER GOOD

Deluxe Super All G.U. Formula Calf Start Milk General Starter K Milk Replacer

Protein Type All Milk Mostly Milk Milk Based

3 weeks newborn started Best used newborn or to to for or older weaning weaning calves that are ... stressed to weaning

3 to 12 When to Feed days 3 days 3 days 3 days to 3 weeks or to to with whole milk (age of calf) when sick 6 weeks 6 weeks 3 weeks to 6 weeks or stressed

A list of ingredients used in our milk replacers may be obtained when requested.

Box 1596 Phone: 800-667-6624 or 780-672-4757 Camrose, AB T4V 1X6 Fax: 780-672-6797 www.nursette.com Email: [email protected] DeLuxe Milk Replacers for Calves Mixing & Feeding Directions Mix milk replacer powder using a wire whisk at a rate of 150 grams of These feeding directions are only a guideline and should be adjusted dry powder to 1000 ml (1 liter) of warm water 38°C (100°F). Dry to the needs of the calf. For smaller breed animals, reduce the amount powders should be weighed for accuracy. of recommended quantities of mixed solution. Calves will vary in feed requirements depending on size and age. From birth to 3 days. Feed 2 liters of high quality, first Observe calves closely during the milk replacer feeding period. Avoid colostrum within the first 30 minutes after birth. Feed an additional 2 underfeeding, which may result starvation and overconsumption liters at 6 to 12 hours of age. Continue feeding colostrum, through the (over feeding) which may increase incidence of scours. third day after birth.

Super Start G.U. (General Use) Starter Protein is 100% Milk-Based Protein is 85% Milk-Based Super Start is a complete calf milk replacer especially Provides similar guarantees as our all milk formulas. formulated for a calf's first feeding or when a calf is sick or Øcontains low levels of non-milk proteins (heat treated) stressed. ØG.U. has been our most popular formulation for over 30 Super Start milk replacer instantly clots in a calf's stomach. years Super Start is non-medicated, that permits you to medicate These recommended rates apply to large breed animals the calf as needed. (calves over 40 kg at birth). - newborn - stressed - sick - Calf Age liters / feeding feedings / day - auction sale calves - Day 4 – 7 1.5 3 Day 8 -13 2 3 These recommended rates apply to large breed animals Week 2 – 6 3 – 4 2 (calves over 40 kg at birth). Week 7 to weaning 3 - 4 1 Days On Feed liters / feeding feedings / day Day 1 – 10 1.5 3 Formula K Day 11+ see note Protein is 60% Milk-Based Note: Calves should be gradually changed from Super Start to regular Provides you with a high protein, high fat milk replacer at DeLuxe calf milk replacers by blending powders. From day 11 and on, a reasonable cost. Their unique formulation combines feed according to the directions on DeLuxe calf milk replacer (All Milk; quality milk proteins with specially heat processed soy GU; Starter; Veal Calf Starter) tag. protein to provide maximum utilization by the calf. Øcontains moderate amounts of non-milk proteins & carbohydrates All Milk 20 20 Øideal for started calves Ø Protein is 100% Milk-Based feed with whole milk up to 3 weeks of age and after that All Milk 20-20 is the first choice for a calf milk replacer. mix with warm water until weaning This unique all milk formula contains milk proteins and fat of These recommended rates apply to large breed animals (calves over edible standards. This combination of quality ingredients 40 kg at birth). ensures high utilization of the milk replacer by the young calf. Calf Age Milk Solution whole milk Number of liters liters feedings These recommended rates apply to large breed animals / feeding / feeding / day (calves over 40 kg at birth). Day 4 – 7 ¾ ¾ 3 Calf Age liters / feeding feedings / day Day 8 -13 1 1 3 Day 4 – 7 1.5 3 Week 2 – 3 1.5 – 2 1.5 – 2 2 Day 8 -13 2 3 Week 4- 6 3 – 4 2 Week 7 to weaning 3 – 4 1 Week 2 – 6 3 – 4 2 In the event of a shortage of whole milk or if it is unavailable in the first 3 Week 7 to weaning 3 - 4 1 weeks after birth, use DeLuxe All Milk 20-20 Calf Milk Replacer. General Recommendations Use a standard measuring cup to 5th day of age and feed free choice To maintain freshness, keep unused measure out the milk replacer powder. A through the 4th month of age. Add small portion of DeLuxe Milk Replacer in a level cup (250 ml) holds about 130 g of amounts frequently to keep fresh. closed bag or sealed container. powder. Continue to feed milk replacer until the Consult your local feed representative Mix only enough solution for one calf is consuming a minimum of ½ kg of for further calf feeding and management feeding and use clean feeding utensils. calf starter pellets per day, which usually information. For best mixing, continuously stir with occurs at 5-6 weeks of age. wire whip while adding powder to warm Keep calves in a well ventilated area water (38°C). free from drafts. Avoid sudden changes Feed calves at regular hours. in temperature. Keep fresh, clean water before calves During extreme conditions (cold or at all times. wind), offer an extra feeding of milk Start feeding calf starter pellets on the replacer per day.

Box 1596 Phone: 800-667-6624 or 780-672-4757 Camrose, AB T4V 1X6 Fax: 780-672-6797 www.nursette.com Email: [email protected] 100% Milk Protein Some Where does it come From? milk replacers T h e p r o p e r 28.4% butterfat taste and formulation of a milk 1 Liter r e p l a c e r s h o u l d Whole 24.0% casein } function logically begin with a Milk skim 36.4% lactose basic understanding of water milk like this! cow's milk, the product 87.5% 6.2% lactalbumin DeLuxe All Milk 20-20 calf milk replacer we are replacing in the { 5.0% minerals solids 12.5% } feeding of baby calves. contains the natural goodness of sweet dried DeLuxe milk replacers are manufactured by utilizing the skim milk powder for its protein base. proteins from the by-products of the dairy processing industry. Skim Milk Powder DeLuxe All Milk 20-20 calf milk replacer Skim Milk powder is the residue obtained by drying defatted tastes sweet and works like real milk. milk. It is the primary source of casein protein in our calf milk So if you demand uncompromising quality in replacers. It also contains significant levels of lactose. WPC Powder a milk replacer check us out. Whey protein concentrate powder is the product obtained by You will find that you can count on DeLuxe All ultrafiltration of raw liquid whey. WPC is used as a partial Milk 20-20 calf milk replacer. replacement for skim milk. It is an excellent source of a high quality protein. Whey Powder Whey powder is the residue obtained by removing the water Putting Your Dairy Surplus To Work from whey. Whey is the by-product of the cheese making industry. Whey contains high levels of lactose (milk sugar) and At Canadian smaller amounts of lactalbumin protein and minerals. Whey is Nurs-ette, we buy whole primarily used as an energy source. your quality milk milk Factors Influencing Milk Replacer Quality products for the Excessive heat treatment during processing causes denaturation u s e i n t h e of the proteins in milk products. If this has occurred the manufacture of processed utilization of the dietary protein by the young calf is greatly o u r m i l k cheese fluid milk reduced. products Associated with the denaturation of the proteins is a reduction r e p l a c e r s a n d in the level of gastric acid secretion in the calf which leads to milk pellets. poor clot formation and digestibility in the abomasum, reduction One whey skim milk milk in ionisable calcium, and the release of sulphydryl groups. Consumer powder Feeding such diets to calves under 3 weeks of age will lead to a Supporting powder powder butter reduction in performance (i.e., weight gain), a build-up of Another infection, and eventually to an increase in the incidence of Using A diarrhoea. Milk Replacer Select a milk replacer with good quality ingredients and not Is Using on just price alone. Milk Milk Dairy Surplus Replacer Pellets Another Quality Product By When you buy DeLuxe all milk replacers, buy with Another Quality Product By confidence that you are getting skim milk and whey proteins that F e e d i n g are low to medium temperature processed. w h o l e m i l k 20 kg 20 kg DeLuxe all milk replacers are made with real milk proteins would not reduce that will give you the performance that you should expect in a quality milk replacer! s u r p l u s v e r y much if all calves When you buy the apple, you want to were fed whole eat it. Then you want it to work hard and milk, only. work right. Milk replacers and milk pellets are manufactured from the by-products of butter and cheese processing. Selling milk DeLuxe All Milk replacer quality does powders for the use in milk replacers, makes your milk worth not always come in at the lowest price. more money. But then, you cannot buy a BMW at Yugo If no milk replacer was fed, manufactured milk would be prices either. worth much less because of the amounts of whey, dried and skim milk not being used. Satisfaction should determine your best buy. Using a milk replacer, milk pellet is a good investment for all dairy farmers.

Box 1596 Phone: 800-667-6624 or 780-672-4757 Camrose, AB T4V 1X6 Fax: 780-672-6797 www.nursette.com Email: [email protected] All Milk Protein — DeLuxe Milk Replacers for Calves

The quality of a milk replacer Dried Milk Products Ø can dramatically affect the Contain quality milk proteins from skim milk, whey protein condition of a calf from birth to concentrates and whey powder as the major portion of all products to provide good performance. weaning. Poorer quality milk Ø replacers with low quality protein Only top quality milk ingredients are used in DeLuxe All Milk from non-milk sources will result Protein formulas. Using only a top quality milk product, assures the consistency necessary for optimum performance. This consistency in stunted, listless calves at minimizes color variations, palatability problems and performance weaning due to the inability of the fluctuations. calf to digest some of the ØOnly carefully processed milk ingredients are used in DeLuxe All ingredients. Milk replacers. Formulated with low to medium temperature skim The major aim of a good calf raising program is to milk powders ensures that the proteins are highly digestible and will grow healthy, frisky calves at the lowest possible cost. clot instantly in a calf's stomach. To do this, the calf must be properly fed and managed ØPalatable -- calves like the taste of DeLuxe All Milk Protein from the day it is born. Successful rearing of baby replacers. They are made from all-milk proteins, so it's easier to calves depends on feeding a highly nutritious and easily digest and causes less stomach upsets and health problems than other digested diets from birth to weaning. Using DeLuxe All types of milk replacers. Milk Protein milk replacers is the first step. ØAll-milk protein is used for good body structure and weight gain. ØReduces stress in calves with proper nutrition. Fats All Milk Protein Features / Benefits ... ØUsing choice lard, with quality assurance specifications that exceed animal grade fats, are stabilized, homogenized (micronized) and ü100% of the protein content is derived from dried micro-encapsulated with casein and whey. milk ingredients. ØLecithin is incorporated to emulsify fats and enhance digestion, ü absorption and utilization. Delivers consistent performance comparable to Ø feeding whole milk ... at a much lower cost. Micronized fats are more digestible and allow the calf to assimilate the energy quickly. ü Young animals will get a good start on life ØHigher fat levels give excellent performance, helps lower scouring (specially formulated for calves, following incidence ... for slick, shiny and frisky calves. colostrum feed). Lactose üGives calves a good start and rapid growth for the ØThrough the use of All Milk Protein products these formulations first critical 8 weeks. contain lactose as the sole carbohydrate. Lactose is the only üAnimals achieve optimum weight gain and avoid carbohydrate that nature intended baby calves to utilize during their nutrition related problems. This means healthier first weeks of life. Vitamins & Minerals animals, less mortality and more profit. Ø ü Contains added vitamins, minerals and the important trace elements Made with top quality high grade ingredients ... the young calf requires. ingredients that are completely available to the calf ØWater soluble and dispersible vitamins and minerals ensure a ... ingredients the calf was born to grow on. nutritious blend of essential vitamins and minerals in every drop of ... üAll the calf's nutritional, protein, energy, mineral DeLuxe All Milk Protein replacers ... no settling out of important and vitamin needs are met. nutrients. üBalanced nutrients promotes ØProviding the proper levels of vitamins A, D3 and E, B complex optimum growth and health and vitamins and trace minerals needed by the pre-ruminant. Ø maximum frame development. Contains supplemental selenium and vitamin E to prevent white muscle disease. üLess nutritional stress - calves Flavoring realize early growth potential ØNatural Flavoring because of better digestion of ØMilk based proteins make feed palatable and appealing in taste, smell nutrients. and sight ... calves love the taste and readily drink it without coaxing. üCost Effective! Non-Medicated üA top quality all-milk calf milk replacer to build ØAllows treatment as necessary. strong bodies. Insta-Mix üQuality controlled at all levels to ensure full ØExclusive Insta-Mix process saves time ... mixes easily and stays in solution for convenient feeding. utilization by the calf's young stomach. Ø ü Consistent, balanced nutrient intake from uniform mixing ... the calf Designed for the calf raiser who wants to be sure gets all the nutrients ... none remains as bottom sediment or as a fat his calves get all the tender loving care possible. ring in the pail. For best assurance that you have a quality milk replacer, buy DeLuxe All Milk Protein milk replacers.

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For Veterinary Use Only A calf is a valuable animal. The selection of DeLuxe calf milk replacer will give you the peace of mind that the best nutrition is there for optimum calf performance. After Colostrum Milk Replacer is an Each kg contains: excellent first milk for young calves. Crude Protein ...... 26.0% Whole milk is expensive. With DeLuxe calf milk After Colostrum Milk Replacer is also Milk Protein...... 26.0% replacers, producers can immediately increase their profits an ideal treatment for sick or stressed Crude Fat...... 16.5% by substituting milk replacer for the whole milk they would calves. Crude Fiber...... 0.15% Phosphorus ...... 0.75% otherwise be feeding to the calf. Enhance your calf feeding program Calcium ...... 1.0% with After Colostrum Milk Replacer. Ash ...... 10.0% A 20 kg bag of DeLuxe calf milk replacer allows you to Made with real milk products to Vitamin A ...... 50,000 IU market up to 160 liters of extra milk. The return from the ensure that proteins are highly Vitamin D...... 16,500 IU marketed milk alone is much more than the cost of the milk digestible and will clot instantly in a Vitamin E ...... 600 IU replacer. calf's stomach. Selenium ...... 0.3 mg/kg However you figure it, the savings are substantial. Another Way To Help Your Calves Survive & Thrive DeLuxe All Milk 20-20 Calf Milk Replacer Large Advantages & Benefits Nipple Bottle üSell all your marketable milk and increase your profits. 2.8 liters holds enough milk replacer for 1 feeding. Easy to wash and sterilize. üProduces weight gains identical to whole milk, at a much lower cost. üCalves raised on DeLuxe Milk Replacer can be weaned Feeding All Milk Protein earlier, saving on time and money. DeLuxe Calf Milk Replacers üConvenience for those raising calves without dairy cows isn't just good for your calves on their farm. ... it is good for your business üExcellent calf performance and health. Save in feeding costs compared to üMost calves will eat more calf starter on a milk replacer using whole milk. We purchase - your - program than on cow's milk. You will get a nutritious quality quality milk products milk replacer every time. for the use in the üDeLuxe Milk Replacers are consistent in nutrition, manufacture of our Consistant weight gains which fine DeLuxe quality and palatability. results in healthier calves. Milk Replacers One Consumer üDeLuxe Milk Replacers are fortified with vitamins and Insta-Mix processed for quick & Supporting Another minerals that will promote efficient gains and keep your easy mixing, and stays mixed. calves healthier.

Box 1596 Phone: 800-667-6624 or 780-672-4757 Camrose, AB T4V 1X6 Fax: 780-672-6797 www.nursette.com Email: [email protected] Heads Up Deaths Down Abomasal Clotting The Natural & Proper Feeding Method The most critical period in the life of a calf begins at birth and continues through early rumen development. Within this period of When a calf is born its abomasum is 3 to 4 times the size of its time, high quality sources of nutrients are important to the calf. This rumen. This is because the abomasum is the main digestive period centers around helping a calf change its stomach from a simple organ in early life. one, equipped to drink liquids only, to the more complex stomach of an adult ruminant. Duodenum When a calf starts sucking, a The digestive process of the young calf is predominantly that of a Abomasum groove at the bottom of the single stomached animal. When a calf drinks milk it should go Milk esophagus (food tube) forms a directly to the abomasum. When it does, the milk will form a clot, which separates into liquid and solids. The liquid is absorbed rapidly 3 pipe. The suckled milk runs 2 1 through this pipe directly into the by the first stomach. The solids move through the digestive system at a slower rate and has more time to be used by the calf. Carefully Esophagus abomasum (by- passing the 1st, processed all milk protein is necessary for the clot to take place. Rumen 2nd and 3rd stomachs). The act of Using DeLuxe All Milk Protein milk replacers will ensure you sucking activates the salivary glands which mixes saliva with the that clotting will take place in a baby calf's stomach. milk and aids digestion. Milk swallowed in small quantities, flows directly into the abomasum. Small amounts taken frequently give good digestion and Stomach Development enables the calf to eat more than can ever be fed safely by pail. When suckling, the calf will feed little and often, and each Calf's Stomach time it does so a clot will form in the abomasum. This stomach is Esophagus Pre-Ruminant soon full of a number of comparatively small clots, each being Esophagus Groove ØA calf is born with 4 stomachs. Ø acted upon by the digestive juices. Rumen The abomasum is the most Pyloris 30% important stomach at first, 70% total stomach capacity. ØDiet - liquid only Pail Feeding Causes Problems Abomasum When the calf is fed from a bucket so that its head is down, the Reticulum ØThis vulnerable early stage 70% must be passed through as pipe does not become fully formed and some of the milk gets Omasum quickly as possible. into the rumen where it is wasted. Duodenum Abomasum Saliva does not mix with the solution. E sophagus In - Between Stage The calf swallows in large gulps and Esophagus Groove Developing Ruminant fluid enters the Rumen were it can sour 3 2 Esophagus Ø 1 Abomasum ceases to play sole and ferment. role in digestion Rumen When the calf is bucket fed - twice ØAim - Fast growth of rumen to daily - only two clots are formed. During Rumen 70% achieve solid feeding by 5 the long period of waiting between feeds the calf nibbles at hay weeks. This will reduce rearing and starter and drinks clean water. Some of the fibrous food 30% costs by at least 25% and get finds its way into the empty spaces in the abomasum and the Reticulum the calf off to an excellent and results are disastrous. The fiber can irritate the inside lining of Abomasum Omasum profitable start. the abomasum causing indigestion and unthriftiness. When irritation is excessive, an ulcer may form and lead to bloat. Cow's Stomach Pail feeding pre-disposes to scours, pneumonia and results in Esophagus Groove Ruminant pot bellied, poor-doing calves. ØOmasum and abomasum Esophagus - 18 liter capacity Rumen ØReticulum Calf Rearing Errors 80% - 11.4 liter capacity û ØRumen delay in feeding colostrum or the lack of it Intestines ûunattended calving Pyloris Reticulum - up to 227 liter capacity ûoverfeeding, especially when calves get scours Abomasum 7% Omasum ûpoor ventilation ... chilly, wet drafty quarters û A young calf is predominantly a single stomached animal. storing milk replacers in open bags or containers in the Although it has a 4 compartment stomach like a mature cow, the calf barn exposed to flies, rodents and air borne germs relative size of each compartment is considerably different. The ûlack of sanitation ... failure to wash and sterilize pen and digestive system of the young calf varies considerably from that of a utensils mature cow. Colostrum and good neo-natal treatment of the ûlack of close daily observation of each calf newborn calf is essential. ûerratic or irregular times of feeding Most of the calf's food, which is milk, goes directly to the fourth ûfailure to catch infections in time stomach compartment (Abomasum) through the esophageal groove ûhandling calves roughly where it is digested. Until enough roughage has been consumed to develop the rumen, no digestive processing takes place in the rumen. ûover crowding û The rumen will generally begin to function by four weeks of age if weaning too early the calf is fed a calf starter as recommended.

Box 1596 Phone: 800-667-6624 or 780-672-4757 Camrose, AB T4V 1X6 Fax: 780-672-6797 www.nursette.com Email: [email protected] Mix DeLuxe Milk Replacers in Warm Water Protect Your Milk Replacers At Canadian Nurs-ette, we Vitamins purchase our ingredients for Vitamins are essential for the quality and ease of mixing. calf's life. Some vitamins, such as In milk rooms and utility rooms, Milk Proteins Vitamin C, will break down at too bags of milk replacer attract water Milk proteins must be highly high of temperatures. and often deteriorate before the digestible, and have minimal heat inner plastic bag is empty. damage. Another Quality Product By We use only low or medium Milk Replacer The problem can be solved by temperature processed milk putting the open milk replacer bag Mixing 20 kg products. When milk products are in a large plastic pail with a lid. subjected to high temperatures Temperature It keeps the bag dry and makes it (43°C / 110°F or more), the easier to scoop out the milk replacer structure of the proteins is changed. This is called denaturing. 38°C / 100°F powder as needed. If this has occurred, utilization of is the recommended The pail can easily be reclosed, the dietary protein by the young water temperature keeping moisture, insects, rodents calf is greatly reduced. for mixing and other contaminants out . . . Fats DeLuxe Your milk replacer stays fresh. The fats we use are dry fats and are designed for instant mixing in Milk Replacers warm water. Keeping Quality Product . . . Top Quality The fats are atomized with casein and whey to microscopic Mixing in Warm Water: particles (3 to 4 microns). These üYou will protect the milk microscopic particles of fat proteins. Use A Milk Replacer provide an easier digested and üYou will prevent the fat from absorbed form of energy. When separating. these fat globules are mixed in too üBe assured that the vitamins That Is Made In Canada hot of water, they separate. This will remain intack. Using DeLuxe All Milk As A Matter Of Interest: forms a fat scum, greatly reducing üSafer for you to use warm Replacers is using your Milk the fats usefulness. Canadian made milk replacers water. You do not risk burning S u r p l u s & B y - P ro d u c t s cannot be exported to the USA, or scalding yourself. making your fluid milk worth due to our milk content. hot proteins ü more money and supports In addition to being easily Purchasing a milk replacer y o u r m i l k m a r k e t i n g water fats mixed, in warm water, DeLuxe made in the USA is supporting the All Milk 20-20 calf milk programs. American Dairy Farmers' milk damages vitamins replacer stays in solution well. One Consumer m a r k e t i n g & a d v e r t i s i n g Warm Water ... Keeping Quality Product ... Top Quality! Supporting programs. Another Purchasing US made milk Manufacturing fluid milk replacers is helping them to use up Which calf milk replacer can you depend on? would be worth less, if milk their powdered milk surpluses. replacers did not exist. This increases the value of their You Be The Judge ... M i l k R e p l a c e r s a r e fluid milk. ü produced mainly from the by- US made milk replacers Does your milk replacer contain 100% all milk proteins? p r o d u c t s o f t h e D a i r y ü imported in Canada do not contain Does your milk replacer contain skim milk protein? Industry. skim milk or buttermilk powders. üWill your milk replacer clot in a baby calf's stomach? At Canadian Nurs-ette we Therefore, US made milk üDoes your milk replacer suggest that you mix in warm m a n u f a c t u r e o u r m i l k replacers are of lower quality than water at 38°C / 100°F to protect the milk proteins? replacers using Canadian a comparative made Canadian all üAre you aware that it is cheaper to feed a milk replacer sweet skim milk, whey milk replacer. rather than use whole milk? protein concentrates and Some US milk replacers may whey powders. üDoes your milk replacer contain milk ingredients that are contain some non-milk proteins. Using a milk replacer is purchased in Canada supporting your milk marketing using surplus. Using milk programs? replacers helps keep your Made In Canada fluid milk prices strong. If you can answer yes to all of the above You help your own milk questions, you are more than likely using marketing programs when you DeLuxe All Milk 20-20 buy Canadian made milk Calf Milk Replacer replacers. Keep your fluid milk prices Feeding the right milk replacer is not just good s t r o n g . B u y a n d u s e for your calves, it is good for your business! C a n a d i a n m a d e m i l k Proudly Canadian replacers.

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Not all milk replacers are created equal. The most critical period in the life of a calf begins at birth and At Canadain Nurs-ette replacer to meet all your we understand your milk calf raising challenges. replacer needs. From All We also manufacture Milk formulations for a f u l l l i n e o f m i l k baby calves to milk r e p l a c e r s f o r f o a l s , Duodenum When a calf drinks milk it should go based formulations for lambs, and baby pigs. Abomasum directly to the abomasum. Minutes after Milk Curds started calves. For more information ingesting of milk, clotting of the milk We can deliver a milk call 1-800-667-6624. takes place in the abomasum due to the 3 2 1 enzyme rennin. Pepsin activity also Quality Milk Replacers - Milk Pellets Esophagus starts quite early in life. For Nursing Baby Animals Rumen As early as five minutes after feeding and continuing for 3 to 4 hours, whey is released from the clot and passes into the duodenum, followed thereafter by partially digested casein. The enzyme activity of the intestine is largely that Compare Milk Replacer of lactose. Carefully processed all milk protein is necessary for the clot to Feeding Directions take place. Rennet & Mild Acids Save $20.00 With DeLuxe All Milk 20-20 stomach lining and is used for curdling milk to make . for every 20 kg bag of Rennet is an enzyme that DeLuxe All Milk 20-20 coagulates milk and causes DeLuxe the cheese curds to form. A All Milk 20-20 Calf Milk Replacer firm and solid is formed Calf Milk Replacer That You Buy by using rennet. will clot in a baby calf's stomach. For making a soft cheese, Feed your calf for 36 days following the manufacturers feed curds can be precipitated by will get its' full nutrient value from acid (vinegar, lemon juice, or schedule: DeLuxe All Milk Replacers special bacteria cultures). Brand B will have you using 29.75 kg (65.6 lb) of powder. With DeLuxe milk replacer you Some There is an old will use 22.97 kg (50.6 lb). milk replacers saying about how fast A difference of 6.78 kg (15 lb). pass things go through a through a calf goose, and that kind With DeLuxe All Milk 20-20 Calf Milk Replacer you can feed at speeds usually of digestive velocity is attributed to only the last thing your Cut one other species ... calves need. Your Milk Replacer Costs Unlike most competitive milk replacers, DeLuxe All With Brand B powder you will Milk replacers do clot! only feed 30% Using DeLuxe All Milk replacers you & your calves By Asking For will benefit with: better nourishment - less digestive upsets If you are feeding a milk DeLuxe saving time and work All Milk 20-20 Any other milk replacer is for the birds. Calf Milk Replacer

Box 1596 Phone: 800-667-6624 or 780-672-4757 Camrose, AB T4V 1X6 Fax: 780-672-6797 www.nursette.com Email: [email protected] The Management and Feeding of Shipped In Calves

The management and feeding of your requirements. The use of a quality milk replacer is shipped-in calves is quite similar to home essential, i.e., DeLuxe Super Start or raised calves. There are however Calf Arrival DeLuxe All Milk 20-20 calf milk important differences due to additional Calves require an adequate rest period replacer is recommended. stress factors placed on the shipped in (6-12 hours) without any disturbance Be aware that calves may be in a calves. Sharper management is required. once they have been unloaded and negative energy balance during the first Due to management and housing situated in their respective pens or stalls. week while adapting to their feed. variations, the following suggestions are Fresh water or an oral electrolyte Introduce a palatable calf starter generalized and should be incorporated solution should be offered during this during the first week. Offer small, fresh into specific recommendations using the rest period, particularly during the quantities to promote acceptance. Do not advice of a veterinarian, calf husbandry summer months. Do not offer milk allow feed to get old or moldy. Increase expert, your feed company representative replacer immediately after arrival. the amount offered as appetites increase. and good common sense. Inspect by touch and evaluate each Do not offer free choice hay. If hay is navel for infection. Thoroughly evaluate offered provide only quantifies of the Housing Facilities each calf for shipping injuries, swollen best quality hay that the calf will Dairy beef calves can be raised in head, lice, wet navel, evidence of scours, consume in 1 hour. virtually any calf housing facility ear or eye trouble and dehydration before Calves can be weaned when they are providing the environment is dry, well assigning a pen or stall. Treat consuming 0.7 to 0.9 kg (1½ to 2 lb) of ventilated, draft-free, and thoroughly accordingly with appropriate therapeutic starter each day. cleaned and disinfected between each procedures. Fresh, clean water must be available new group of calves. Any processing activities should be at all times. This building should be free from d o n e s o o n a f t e r a r r i v a l . Yo u r drafts and kept at a constant temperature veterinarian may recommend some or all Bucket / Nipple Feeding of 12-21°C (55-70°F). Pens must have of the following procedures depending 2 times/day sufficient ventilation for odor free on your geographic location, the time of Keep a constant interval between housing. year, or other factors, i.e., vitamin feedings. 12 hour spacing is best, 14 Supply clean, dry pens with ample injections (A & D), vitamin E & hours should be the longest period bedding. s e l e n i u m i n j e c t i o n s , d e l o u s i n g , between meals. vaccinations, etc. Avoid over crowding. Use small pens Follow manufacturers suggested so calves cannot frisk about, thereby Avoid castrating and dehorning on feeding schedule. using energy intended for weight gain. arrival. These procedures are very Increase the quantity by ¼ liter every stressful and should be performed when Have a feeding area for liquids, starter 2 to 3 days as appetite and stool calves are healthy and stable. grain, and hay, with easily cleaned feed conditions allow. containers and in a convenient location to During the procurement phase all Level off when calf is consuming 3 encourage regular observation. calves are stressed and unavoidably liters per meal. This should occur exposed to infection from other calves. Have enough light so the calves can approximately 2 weeks after arrival. find the water and feed without Because stresses lower resistance to For more energy in cold weather, feed disturbing the resting animals. disease, calves may incubate and show signs of sickness during the first 3 weeks the same volume at 8 hour intervals (3 Use an all in — all out system for times/day). raising calves. A uniform group of after arrival. Some calves may have a Reconstitute powder in 38°C (100°F) calves is easier to manage. Initial health prolonged incubation phase and will not water and feed with as little day to day problems and subsequent immunity show disease symptoms until additional variation as possible. build-up will occur to the group at one stresses at a later date initiate the disease. time. Castration, dehorning, or weather changes can all trigger this occurrence. Scours Calf Procurement A stable environment and day to day Due to the change in and gradual consistency of the calf feeder helps to build up of the diet, fecal looseness in Proper calf handling prior to their reduce these delayed illnesses. shipped in calves during the first week is arrival at the final destination can have a normal. It should not be excessively significant impact on calf health and Mass medications of incoming calves watery, bloody, or accompanied by performance. Purchase healthy calves using veterinary consultations may be straining. For looseness you may want to and minimize the stress of transport and warranted in some situations. reduce the liquid offered per meal. Do handling. not change the solid's concentration. Keep transport time to a minimum. Feeding Oral fluid therapy (electrolytes) Do not allow the use of prods. General Recommendations Calves should be individually fed for should be used along with other Be sure transport vehicle is adequate diagnostic and therapeutic measures as for current weather conditions. the first 3 days to closely observe and treat those in need. recommended by a veterinarian when Do not accept calves that do not meet scours and dehydration is first seen.

Box 1596 Phone: 800-667-6624 or 780-672-4757 Camrose, AB T4V 1X6 Fax: 780-672-6797 www.nursette.com Email: [email protected] Tips On Raising Calves For Profit Winter Feeding It is most important to raise every calf in a rapid and economical Newborn calves have limited body fat as energy reserves, way to either market or to put in the producing herd. To keep these sparse hair coat, and a high energy need relative to their body calves thriving and healthy, it is very important that a complete top weight. Stress and cold weather significantly increases their management and nutritional package be provided. energy needs. General Suggestions Calves housed in open barns with chilling drafts can lose as At birth, be sure eyes, nose and mouth are free of mucus and much as 10% of their body weight. Therefore, it may be advisable membrane. Clip the naval to about 2 inches (5 cm) and saturate with to feed 25% to 50% additional dry matter (milk replacer) per day iodine to prevent any infections from entering. during periods of severe cold stress. Feed milk replacer 3 times Colostrum is essential to get the calf off to a good start. It per day or increase the quantities per feeding. Milk replacers fed provides a rich supply of nutrients, helps in activating the digestive during cold weather should contain at least 15% fat. system, and most importantly, it provides additional protection This additional milk replacer should help to meet the demands against infections and disease. The ability to absorb antibodies of the calf during cold weather. The extra milk should only be diminishes after the calf is 2 hours old. Therefore, it is extremely given to calves at least 2 weeks old. Younger calves may scour important to get colostrum into the calf within 2 hours of birth. from additional milk replacer. Keep the stress level on the calf at a minimum, since as the stress level increases, the absorption of immune antibodies from the colostrum is reduced. Oral From birth to 3 days, feed colostrum at the rate of 10% of the Calf body weight of the calf. Example: A 75 pound (34 kg) calf would be fed 7.5 pounds (3.4 kg)of colostrum per day divided in 2 or more Feeder feeding periods. Give 1/4 oz. (7.5 ml) of liquid vitamin ADE orally to the calf in Designed to safely administer fluids to baby calves. Made of non- the first day. Most calfhood diseases are linked to a vitamin toxic, heavy grade plastic. Tear shaped ball is designed so deficiency. esophageal probe cannot be inserted into the trachea. Smooth plastic After the colostrum feeding period, it is important that the calf be tube prevents needless irritation. Re-usable feeder holds 2½ liters. fed a top quality milk replacer such as Deluxe Super Start or Deluxe All Milk 20-20. Do not feed more than recommended levels per feeding, causing the overflow to go into the rumen. This causes fermentation, scours, pneumonia and pot bellies. When raising calves in groups, the minimum pen size should be Calf Weights by Tape Measure 24 square feet (2.2 sq. m) per calf. The pen should be clean, dry and The measuring tape should be placed around the animal directly back draft free. of the front legs. The calf should be standing squarely on all four legs. Look your calves over very closely every day by going into the pen and getting them up. Give immediate attention to any calf that appears to be breathing hard or fast, is listless, cloudy eyed, has cold in > lbs In > lbs cm > kg cm > kg ears and is generally not alert. If in doubt of calf's condition, take its 26...... 80 52...... 434 66...... 36 132....197 temperature. If temperature is 103ºF (39.4ºC) or more, special 27...... 84 53...... 456 69...... 38 135....207 attention is required immediately. 28...... 89 54...... 478 71...... 40 137....217 If calves are fed with a nipple feeder, make sure the nipple is no 29...... 95 55...... 501 74...... 43 140....227 higher than 18 inches (46 cm) from the floor. When pail feeding, 30...... 101 56...... 526 76...... 46 142....239 hold the pail down to knee level. 31...... 108 57...... 552 79...... 49 145....250 It is not recommended to feed hay or grain until at least 18 days 32 ...... 118 58...... 579 81...... 54 147....263 of age. The rumen is undeveloped and digestion of hay or grain 33...... 128 59...... 607 84...... 58 150....275 cannot take place. 34...... 138 60...... 637 86...... 63 152....289 Use a high quality calf starter. Do not feed finely ground feed. 35...... 148 61...... 668 89...... 67 155....303 Starter feeds should be course in texture or pelleted. Use caution 36...... 158 62...... 700 91...... 72 157....318 when feeding calves milk replacer and feeds containing high levels 37...... 168 63...... 732 94...... 76 160....332 of molasses. Molasses can be laxative in nature and should be fed at 38...... 180 64...... 766 97...... 82 163....347 levels of less than 5% if the calfs’ manure is soft. Dry feed only that 39...... 192 65...... 800 99...... 87 165....363 which the calves will "clean-up" in one day in order to keep feed dry 40...... 208 66...... 835 102...... 94 168....379 and fresh. Keep clean fresh water before calves at all times. 41...... 224 67...... 871 104....102 170....395 Treat for lice as a routine practice every four weeks. 42...... 240 68...... 908 107....109 173....412 43...... 257 69...... 947 109 ....117 175....430 44...... 275 70...... 987 112 ....125 178....448 45...... 294 71....1027 114 ....133 180....466 Milk 46...... 314 72....1069 117 ....142 183....485 47...... 334 73.....1111 119 ....152 185....504 48...... 354 74 ....1153 122....161 188....523 Whip 49...... 374 75 ....1197 124....170 191....543 50...... 394 76....1241 127....179 193....563 14" stainless steel wire whip ideal 51...... 414 77....1285 130....188 196....583 for blending milk replacer. Measurements to Weights are approximate and actual results will vary.

Box 1596 Phone: 800-667-6624 or 780-672-4757 Camrose, AB T4V 1X6 Fax: 780-672-6797 www.nursette.com Email: [email protected] Investing For The Future Insta-Mix Processed The investment in a cow takes for place until she freshens at about 2 PROFIT PER COW years of age. As Influenced by Longevity Quick & Easy It then takes about 2 to 3 years Mixing of return to get to the break even point. Profit is realized after the Profit * 100% investment is paid for. Period Milk Proteins T h e a v e r a g e h e r d l i f e expectancy in years of production (freshening to leaving the herd) is 3.2 years. This means that We purchase your quality milk products for the use in approximately every 3 to 4 years, the manufacture of our milk replacers and milk pellets. theoretically, the whole herd will Investment Period One Consumer Supporting Another be replaced. In a 100 cow herd this means 25 to 33 heifers need 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 to enter the herd every year. LENGTH OF LIFE (YEARS) Milk-Bits It is extremely important to * Commulative Profit Over Investment can be used for: keep all calves alive and doing well to help improve the genetic base of the herd and improve the economic return for the Early Weaning dairyman. Conditioning Calves are often neglected because they are viewed as an expense that does not contribute to the current cash flow and profit Weaning Aid of the dairy. Proper care and management of young calves should Supplementing be viewed as an investment in the future. As an Alternative to The calf program should include good nutrition and disease Using a Milk Replacer prevention, because calf-hood diseases may impair performance later on as adult cows. For instance, a calf that lives through a bout of severe pneumonia may appear to recover, but winds up having lower than expected milk yield as an adult due to Feed decreased lung function. Scoop Calves that are kept in good body condition are more capable of fighting off infections like pneumonia and Salmonella. The Made of lightweight, break resistant, high- impact styrene. 2 liter capacity - one piece money invested in feeding high energy diets and good milk construction, molded handle with hanger. replacers will more than pay for themselves Øby decreasing calf deaths and sickness, Ødecreasing the amount of drugs and treatment labor used, Øand increasing the health of replacements. All the medicines in the world will not replace good An intangible benefit is that healthy calves lift our spirits. Sick management ... calves depress us. watch your animals closely Improving your management efficiency is what Canadian Nurs- ette is all about. We provide you with top quality milk replacers to observe sanitary precautions raise strong, healthy calves that will increase your bottom line. treat infections promptly. We are a milk replacer company, totally owned and operated by Canadians. We are committed to using only dairy ingredients that give your calves the advantage. If you are raising calves on milk, you are not making all the More Than A Milk Replacer profit that you should be. You can sell your milk for more than what it costs to buy and feed the same amount of milk replacer. Use only high quality milk replacers, e.g. DeLuxe All Milk 20- It's a Money Maker! 20 calf milk replacer. Cheap milk replacer is usually cheap for a reason. It is false economy to buy cheap milk replacers that will Cut your calf feeding costs cost you more in the long run. using DeLuxe Milk Replacers! With DeLuxe All Milk Replacers ... you will get a nutritious, quality feed every time. DeLuxe All Milk replacers are made with generous amounts of Sell 160 litres of Milk for 60¢ / litre $96.00 high quality milk proteins and high fat levels. With DeLuxe All Milk replacers you will see consistent weight Buy 20 kg of DeLuxe Milk Replacer $66.00 gains and healthier, sturdier calves. In addition to raising calves, you will be raising profits when you use DeLuxe All Milk 20-20 calf milk replacer. You Make $30.00

Box 1596 Phone: 800-667-6624 or 780-672-4757 Camrose, AB T4V 1X6 Fax: 780-672-6797 www.nursette.com Email: [email protected] MILK Based Calf 12 Pellets for Calves

Using Milk-Bits Calf milk based Øhelps to develop a functioning Early Weaning pellets in your feeding program: rumen capable of handling starter From birth to weaning is the most expensive, labor ØYou can get the calves to start grains at an earlier age for better intense and the most difficult stage in the raising of a ruminating at an earlier age. weight gains calf. Good management is often the most critical stage of ØYou will save on the cost of feed ØCalves have feed in front of them at all times, eating little, often, as raising a calf while consuming liquid milk or milk because milk replacers or whole replacers, with weaning a calf being the next critical milk are more expensive to feed nature intended, instead of large stage. Calves fed Milk-Bits milk pellets can be weaned than feeds after weaning. quantities at specific feedings. off liquid milk at 2 weeks of age reducing these critical ØLabor requirements are less for ØCalves have a lessened incidence stages. calves after weaning than before. of scours when they are consuming Conditioning ØCalf health is better, with fewer a milk pellet / grain ration. They Provide extra nutrition during periods of illness or digestive diseases after weaning b e c o m e m o r e c o n t e n t a n d below normal consumption. than before. concentrate on growing. They Milk-Bits calf pellets are an excellent conditioner for No Weaning Stress develop good frames with a cows during gestation and lactation periods. growthy appearance. Weaning Ømilk pellets eliminates weaning No Mess Top dressing starter rations with Milk-Bits milk trauma and reduced weight loss pellets before and after weaning helps reduce post Øno spilled milk, messy milk pails, that is often associated with liquid weaning stress. mixing apparatus and feeding milk or milk replacers Supplementing Economical devices to clean or work with after Provide excellent supplemental nutrition with Milk- the first 2 weeks. Øless milk and more starter grains Bits calf milk based pellets to the pre-weaned calf in your results in more economical rations Saves Time - Saves Labor regular feed program as an introduction to the calf's first Ø Øcost effective - feed costs are Feed the calf only once daily after dry feed. reduced weaning from milk replacer at two Milk-Bits calf pellets provide an easy and effective way to assure adequate nutrition in cases where the milk Ø weeks. No more calves bunting at milk and milk replacers represent production of the dam is insufficient (i.e., beef calves). higher costs than dry starter feeds the pail and no more "spilled milk". This could give the farmer Milk-Bits milk based pellets used as a supplement Ølow investment, no equipment, no more time to monitor the health or provides greater feed efficiency by the high levels of expensive changes to present setup do other chores with the calves. milk protein and spray dried animal fat than with Healthier Calves supplements containing grains and roughage that are high Øput labor to better use Østimulates the development of the in fibre. Fibres should be obtained through grain and Øease of handling milk products rumen as early as 3 days of life roughage rations, not in a supplement where it is costly.

Milk-Bits Calf 12 Pellets Tag Color...... yellow Protein ...... 20% Milk Protein ...... 17% Milk-Bits Milk Based Fat ...... 12% Pellets for Calves Fibre ...... 0.25% Easy to Use - No Mixing Phosphorus ...... 0.7% Formulated as a Milk Replacer Calcium ...... 0.8% Vitamin A ...... 30,000 IU/kg Feed as: Another Quality Product By Vitamin D...... 5,000 IU/kg - a complete diet as early as 7 days Vitamin E...... 50 IU/kg - a supplement to whole milk

Selenium ...... 0.3 mg/kg 20 kg - a top dressing for early weaning - a conditioner - at times of stress Protein Type ... Mostly m i l k Best used for calves that are ... started Can be used for …early weaning Milk-Bits Calf 12 is similar in composition to conditioning supplementing Deluxe Starter calf milk replacer.

Box 1596 Phone: 800-667-6624 or 780-672-4757 Camrose, AB T4V 1X6 Fax: 780-672-6797 www.nursette.com Email: [email protected] AFTER COLOSTRUM is a AFTER COLOSTRUM complete milk replacer that is a MILK REPLACER special formulation designed for a calf’s first 3 days of life or Specially formulated for Newborn or Stressed Calves when a calf is sick or stressed.

FEATURES & BENEFITS A f t e r C o l o s t r u m i s a u n i q u e After Colostrum contains 100% management tool that can play a all milk protein. A First Milk significant role in your calving programs. After Colostrum is formulated After Colostrum is a high quality milk with a #1 low temperature skim For Young Calves replacer. milk powder. Low temperature or drying ensures a highly digestible After Colostrum is not meant to replace protein and instant clotting in a Use As A Treatment For the calf’s mothers first milk supplement. calf’s stomach. After Colostrum is designed to be fed After Colostrum milk replacer Sick Or Stressed Calves after initial colostrum feeding. i s n o n - m e d i c a t e d . A f t e r After Colostrum can be used routinely C o l o s t r u m p e r m i t s y o u t o as a supplement to newborn colostrum medicate the calf as needed. Contents: 1 dose (225 g) management programs. With the better nutrition After Colostrum should be given ASAP provided by After Colostum, you After will … after birth, weaning or shipping to reduce reduce medication costs Colostrum stress. have decreased mortality Milk Replacer Try After Colostrum on your newborns have improved animal health Formulated for a calf's and see for yourself. have faster weight gains first 3 days of life Our single dose packets are easy to use. have better survival rates Simply empty a single pre-measured DIRECTIONS FOR USE dose packet into a pail and mix with warm After Colostrum milk replacer water. may be given to all calves. Tip:If a calf lacks vigor or shows Mix 225 grams (contents of signs of bacterial infection … package) with 1 liter of warm Enhance your calf feeding program use After Colostrum. water. with After Colostrum milk replacer. Another way After Colostrum can make For best results, feed via the difference between a good calving esophageal feeder, nipple pail or season and a poor one. nipple bottle. Made with real Feed three times daily. milk products to PACKAGING e n s u r e t h a t AFTER After Colostrum milk replacer proteins are highly is available in 1 dose (225 g) digestible and will COLOSTRUM boxes with 12 doses (boxes) per clot instantly in a display case. calf’s stomach. Store in a cool dry place. is a GUARANTEED ANALYSIS MILK REPLACER Each kg contains: Calcium ...... 1.0% Crude Protein ....26.0% Ash...... 10.0% that is ideal for: Milk Protein ...... 26.0% Vitamin A ....50,000 IU Crude Fat ...... 16.5% Vitamin D ....16,500 IU Newborn, Crude Fiber...... 0.15% Vitamin E...... 600 IU Phosphorus...... 0.75% Selenium ...... 0.3 mg Stressed, Sick, INGREDIENTS or Dried Skim Milk, Animal & Vegetable Fat (with BHA & BHT), Dried Whey, Lecithin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Animal Sterol Irradiated (source of Vitamin D-3), dl-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate (source of Vitamin E activity), Auction Sale Vitamin B-12, Riboflavin, Niacin, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Choline Chloride, Sodium Selenite, Menadione Sodium Bisulfate Complex, Ascorbic Acid, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, d-Biotin, Folic Acid, Calcium D- CALVES Pantothenate, Monosodium Phosphate, Zinc Sulfate, Iron Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Ethylenediamine Dihydroiodide, Cobalt "Another way to help Sulfate, Potassium Sulfate, Magnesium Oxide, Citric Acid, Anise Oil your calves survive & thrive ..."

Box 1596 Phone: 800-667-6624 or 780-672-4757 Camrose, AB T4V 1X6 Fax: 780-672-6797 www.nursette.com Email: [email protected] DeLuxe Super Start Feeding MILK REPLACER Specially formulated for Newborn or Stressed Nursing Baby Animals Kids

DeLuxe SUPER START milk replacer is Why use DeLuxe SUPER START milk replacer for Kids? ideal for raising kid . It contains more ØSpecially formulated, helping Kids prevention. protein than most milk replacers, less fat than grow faster. ØBecause raisers provide extra lamb replacers, and has no medications or ØThe 26% all-milk protein provides attention to the kids, an antibiotic is antibiotics. DeLuxe SUPER START contains all the optimum replacement for not provided. milk protein sources, no artificial mother’s milk. ØIt is easy to use, because it is substitutes. DeLuxe SUPER START milk ØFast growth results from the high instantized to mix quickly and stay in replacer mixes very easily and stays in solution. energy level provided with fat. solution. ØThe fat is homogenized to minute ØIt is convenient to use for those DIRECTIONS FOR USE particle size for fuller digestion. producers faced with CAE problems. Mixing Directions ØThe extra fortification of vitamins ØIt is economical to use, as producers and minerals provides optimum can sell or consume valuable goat’s Use the plastic cup provided to measure out g r o w t h a n d a i d s i n d i s e a s e milk and still raise kids. DeLuxe Super Start milk replacer powder. Mix 113 grams in 710 ml of 40°C water by slowly One 10 kg bag of DeLuxe Super Start makes 72 liters of liquid milk replacer. adding powder to water while stirring. (Or mix ¼ Our handy 2 kg bag of DeLuxe Super Start allows you to keep milk replacer on pound of powder in 3 cups of 104°F water.) Each hand for those times when newly fresh does aren’t producing quite enough milk or cup holds about 125 grams of powder. if you don’t have time to pasteurize milk for the next kid feeding. Hand Feeding Guidelines Use the following schedule as a guideline for feeding DeLuxe Super Start milk replacer is reconstituted milk replacer. ideal for raising kid goats. It contains age of number of maximum fluid more protein than most milk replacers, Kid feedings per Kid daily less fat than lamb replacers, and has no (days) per day liters (cups) medications or antibiotics. DeLuxe 1 ...... 4 ...... Colostrum Super Start contains all milk protein 2 - 3...... 4 ...... 0.475...... ( 2 ) sources, no artificial soy milk 4 - 5...... 3 ...... 0.475...... ( 2 ) substitutes. 6 - 10...... 2 ...... 0.710...... ( 3 ) 11 - weaning...... 2 ...... 0.95 - 1.425...... ( 4 - 6 ) Guaranteed Analysis Each kg contains: Calcium...... 1.0% Free Choice Feeding Crude Protein ..26.0% Ash...... 10.0% Use a free choice feeding device (i.e., Caprine Kid Milk Protein ....26.0% Vitamin A ..50,000 IU Feeder) requires that the milk replacer solution be kept Crude Fat ...... 16.5% Vitamin D ..16,500 IU cold (about 4.4°C) to prevent over consumption. Kids Crude Fiber...... 0.15% Vitamin E...... 600 IU may need to be trained to suckle from nipples, however, Phosphorus...... 0.75% Selenium ...... 0.3 mg they will readily adapt in a day or two.

General Recommendations Ready to use outfit for kid feeding. ØKeep all equipment used for mixing and feeding The Caprine style milk Kid Feeder quart jar with milk to the thoroughly cleaned. feeder really saves time is a level of the nipple so that ØNewborn kids should receive colostrum as soon after when raising kids. Labor Saver! just one suck will get milk birth as possible (within 3 - 4 hours). The feeder is a bucket into their mouth. Train one ØWhen hand-feeding by bottle or shallow pan, milk with kid level holes, each or two kids at a time. Some replacer should be about 35°C (95°F). fitted with a special Caprine learn quickly: others are ØProvide fresh clean water and a high quality dry feed nipple and tube that reaches slower, but it’s worth the on a free choice basis after kids are 7 days old. into the milk. “Kids drink trouble to teach them. ØIf scouring occurs due to bacterial infection, kids may through a straw.” To give kids a measured need treatment with an oral antibiotic. If scours persist You can feed 10 kids at feeding, put 5 one quart jars seek assistance from your local veterinarian. once, and if you have more inside the bucket. Run a than 10 kids, use two tube into each jar, and feed 5 feeders. You can feed 50 to bucket with lid kids at a time. Each kid Packaging 10 nipples DeLuxe Super Start milk replacer is available in 2 kg 60 kids in less than half an 10 tubes drinks from his own jar, and and 10 kg bags. hour. bucket holder ring it’s still faster than bottle Store in a cool dry place. To start the kids, fill a tube cleaning brush feeding.

Box 1596 Phone: 800-667-6624 or 780-672-4757 Camrose, AB T4V 1X6 Fax: 780-672-6797 www.nursette.com Email: [email protected] DeLuxe A complete nutritionally balanced Lamb feed for artificially rearing newborn Milk Replacer and orphaned lambs.

Why use DeLuxe Lamb milk replacer? DeLuxe Lamb milk replacer should be Economics ... every "extra" lamb you market is used to help save: worth additional profits. Øorphaned or unclaimed Lambs Supplemental feeding of "extra" lambs will Øweak lambs unable to nurse because of a help you maintain a higher average of lambs problem with the ewe's milk supply marketed per ewe. Øin twin lambs where one is weak or small Gives baby lambs that might otherwise die the These are lambs that could become profitable, strength they need to survive and become marketable lambs. DeLuxe Lamb milk replacer marketable lambs. enables you to save and market these lambs. What is DeLuxe Lamb milk replacer? DeLuxe Lamb Milk Replacer Is specially formulated with high quality milk Saves you money because proteins, vitamins, minerals, and homogenized it saves your lambs! fats. Combined in the proper proportions to maximize the survival and growth rates of baby lambs and to get them off to a fast, healthy start. This is a non-medicated milk replacer, it allows treatment as necessary.

Note: Calf milk replacers and cow's milk are not recommended for baby lambs as they do not meet the nutrient specifications for lambs.

Tips On Feeding Baby Lambs Clean the milk replacer feeding system provides a strong foundation for growth Provide the baby lamb with colostrum and utensils regularly and always use and production in artificial raising as soon as possible after birth. Ewe's sanitary methods. programs and is an ideal way of ensuring colostrum acts as a laxative, is high in Keep lambs in well-ventilated, draft that orphaned lambs survive to become nutrients, and helps build passive free area to avoid sudden temperature economic producers. immunity in baby lambs. Cow's colostrum changes. There are several advantages to adding may work well if ewe's milk is not Follow the medicating and vaccination low levels of formalin to milk replacers available. Do not dilute with water or requirements of your local veterinarian. for lambs. Formalin prevents, or greatly warm too quickly if colostrum is frozen. Start lambs on high-quality creep feed reduces, abomasal bloating in lambs and Lambs should be removed as young as at two weeks of age. Provide good quality inhibits bacterial growth, preventing the possible from sight or hearing distance of roughage free choice when lambs reach liquid milk replacer from souring. ewe. about three weeks of age. Provide ample Mix the milk replacer powder with Feed lambs milk replacer free-choice fresh clean water in front of lambs always. warm water in the usual manner. Then add to get performance equal to or better than Do not feed hay or oats the first three formalin and stir to mix thoroughly. To that of lambs sucking the ewe. Use a teat weeks of age as it encourages bloat. Do obtain a level of 0.05%, add formalin at bar for a simple, cheap, and effective not feed leafy alfalfa until two weeks after 0.5 ml/kg of liquid milk replacer. Use a method of feeding milk replacer to groups weaning, as it may encourage bloat. small syringe to measure the correct of lambs. Feed lambs that are about the Provide only enough feed that the lambs amount of formalin. Store each new batch same age and weight in groups of 10 or will clean up daily. of liquid milk replacer in a cool place fewer. Avoid placing young lambs with Wean at 30 days of age or at 11 kg of overnight before you feed it to the lambs. older lambs, as they may be pushed aside weight when lambs are eating starter feed The information contained herein is and not be able to obtain milk replacer. well. Continue milk replacer feeding for correct to the best of our knowledge. The Most lambs adapt quickly to the feeding small lambs doing poorly. Make sure re c o m m e n d a t i o n s o r s u g g e s t i o n s system and learn to suck the nipples lambs are consuming enough solid food to contained in this bulletin are made within 1 or 2 days. ensure good growth. DeLuxe Lamb milk without guarantee or representation as to Hang a light over the milk replacer replacer should be withdrawn from the results. We suggest that you carefully feeding device and dry ration feeder. feeding program gradually over several evaluate these recommendations and Lambs will be attracted by the light and days. suggestions prior to use. Your actual will adapt more quickly to the feeding C o m b i n e d w i t h y o u r g o o d results will depend on many factors in system. management DeLuxe Lamb milk replacer addition to feed.

Box 1596 Phone: 800-667-6624 or 780-672-4757 Camrose, AB T4V 1X6 Fax: 780-672-6797 www.nursette.com Email: [email protected] DeLuxe Lamb Lamb Milk Replacer Feeding System Easy way to properly feed Guaranteed Analysis lambs / kids. Consists of a 13 Crude Protein...... 21.0% Calcium...... 0.9% liter poly pail with lid, 10 Crude Protein From Ash ...... 10.0% nipples, 10 feeder tubes, metal Milk Sources...... 21.0% Vitamin A ...... 44,000 IU/kg ring for securing to floor, plus Crude Fat...... 30.0% Vitamin D ...... 5,500 IU/kg tube-cleaning brush. Pail is Crude Fiber ...... 0.15% Vitamin E ...... 44 IU/kg 10" high with top diam. of Phosphorus...... 0.7% Selenium ...... 0.3 mg/kg 12", bottom diam. of 10½". This feed contains no additional copper.

Mixing Instructions Mix 1 level measuring cup = 250 ml by volume = 130 g of Pritchard DeLuxe Lamb milk replacer in 2½ cups (625 ml) of warm Lamb Teat water, 38°C (100°F). Fits 28 mm screw thread on glass / plastic bottles. For large batches, mix 1 kg of DeLuxe Lamb milk Vari-speed soft red rubber teat with tapered hole in tip replacer with 4.2 liters of warm water. Premix powder in ½ allows choice of feeding rate. No squirting from air the required amount of water and blend with a wire whip or vent, no mess, no waste. beater. Then add the required balance of water for final mixing. Feeding Directions Lambs require extreme care in management and feeding. Lambs will vary in their ability to consume feed. This Lamb schedule should be used as a guide only. Nipple Lambs should receive colostrum milk as soon after birth Easy to use - fits neck of a pop bottle. as possible. Remove lamb from its mother 1 to 2 days after birth. Hand Feeding When hand feeding by bottle, DeLuxe Lamb milk replacer should be fed at body temperature. age amount of mixed feedings xe (days) solution per feeding per day DeLu 1 - 2...... colostrum ...... free choice 3 - 5 ...... 1/3 cup (85 ml) ...... 6 - 4 6 - 16 ...... up to 1 cup (250 ml) ...... 4 - 3 Lamb 17 - 30 ...... up to 2 cups (500 ml) ...... 3 - 2 ­Gradually decrease the number of feedings and increase amount of DeLuxe Lamb milk replacer per feeding. Milk Replacer Free Choice Feeding If you are using a free choice nipple feeder to give lambs dissolves quickly & easily in water free access to DeLuxe Lamb milk replacer, it should be fed cold at about 4°C. Cold milk is used to limit intake and Stays in suspension! prevent over eating. When starting lambs on nipples they will require assistance. However, they will adapt readily and nurse independently within 1 or 2 days. ØKeep milk replacer feeding equipment clean and sanitary. ØProvide a high quality creep feed at a few days of age and continue on a free choice basis. Fresh clean water should be provided at all times. ØWean lambs at a minimum of 30 days of age, weighing at Specially Formulated and Nutritionally least 11 kg. Make sure lambs are consuming enough solid food to ensure good growth. Balanced for Baby Lambs available in To maintain freshness, keep unused portion of DeLuxe 2 kg & 10 kg Lamb Milk Replacer in a closed bag or sealed container.

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The Ideal Replacement for Mare's Milk DeLuxe DeLuxe Foal Milk Replacer is an all-milk formula that can be Foal Milk Mare's used as a replacement for mare's milk. Its nutrient value is Replacer Milk designed to meet a foal's needs for milk protein, lactose, fat, Protein 20 ...... %...... 19.6 vitamins and minerals. Feeding DeLuxe Foal milk replacer will assure that your foal will grow and develop, on schedule, into a Fat 15 ...... %...... 14.2 healthy adult horse. Fiber 0.15...... %...... 0.0 Why Feed DeLuxe Foal Milk Replacer? Lactose 53 ...... %...... 53.4 The period between birth and 8 weeks of age is a critical time Phosphorus 0.8...... %...... 0.50 in the life of a foal. It is vital that the foal get the balanced Calcium 0.9...... %...... 0.90 nutrition and energy necessary to properly develop. When a foal Ash 7 ...... %...... 3.6 is orphaned or the mare's milk dries up, DeLuxe Foal milk Vitamin A 35000....IU/kg.....4000 replacer is the ideal replacement for mare's milk. It has the high nutritional value and palatability to see a foal through this Vitamin D 13000....IU/kg....Varies critical time. Vitamin E 50...... IU/kg...... * Milk Protein Promotes Rapid Growth Selenium 0.3 ..... mg/kg ...... * DeLuxe Foal milk replacer, an all-milk protein formula, is the From the standpoint of composition, DeLuxe Foal milk richest source of nutrition available for foals. It promotes steady replacer and mare's milk are almost alike. They have about growth, proper muscle and bone development and a glossy coat. the same proportion of protein, fat and lactose. Most important, feeding DeLuxe Foal milk replacer reduces the chances of setbacks that occur when foals are suddenly weaned. Mare's Milk Inadequate Mixing and Feeding Directions As early as one month after foaling, the mare may not be able Colostrum is important to the health of the foal. The foal to produce enough milk to satisfy the foal's needs. Feeding should have colostrum within the first 3 hours after birth, DeLuxe Foal milk replacer can be supplemented with the mare's continuing for another 3 days. milk to maintain optimum development and growth. Use the following schedule for a 45-50 kg (100-110 lb) foal. That is when you will notice the foal on the DeLuxe Foal milk Smaller foals should be fed reduced amounts. replacer start to shine above foals on mare's milk alone. Days Number Warm DeLuxe * Dry Colostrum Important on of Water Foal Milk Foal Milk The foal should have colostrum within the first 3 hours after Milk Feedings (38°C) Per Replacer Replacer birth, continuing for another three days. Then start feeding Replacer Per Day Feeding Per Feeding Per Day DeLuxe Foal milk replacer. 1-3...... 4...... 450 ml...... 115 g Early Weaning 4-5...... 4...... 680 ml ...... 170 g There are sound economic advantages to weaning early, even 6-7...... 4...... 910 ml ...... 230 g when you have a good milking mare. 2nd Week ...... 3...... 1210 ml ...... 300 g To get optimum benefit from early weaning, it is essential for 3rd Week...... 2...... 1815 ml ...... 455 g...... 112 g the foal to get the "first" milk that is high in colostrum. This is 4th Week...... 2...... 1360 ml ...... 340 g...... 230 g important to the health of the foal. * A creep grain ration should be started in the third week, top Weaning dressed with dry DeLuxe Foal Milk Replacer. Continue feeding Foals can be weaned anytime after the first three months and DeLuxe Foal Milk Replacer after weaning at the rate of 680 g to continue to grow fast with all the bloom you need to sell them for 910 g per day until about 12 weeks of age. more dollars. 1 standard measuring cup = 250 ml by volume D e L u x e F o a l m i l k and minerals. (about 130 g powder) replacer, an all-milk protein DeLuxe Foal milk replacer ØFeedings must be evenly spaced. formula, is easily digested by will assure that your foal ØKeep fresh, clean water before foals at all times. foals. Its natural good taste is grows and develops, on ØMix enough solution for one feeding. a t t r a c t i v e t o f o a l s a n d schedule, into a healthy adult ØUse clean feeding utensils. stimulates appetite. horse. ØThese directions are only a guide and may be changed to fit DeLuxe Foal milk replacer When foals are weaned, the needs of the foal. is formulated to replace, or supplement Foal Milk-Bits, a supplement, mare's milk. Its milk pellet, to assure that the ØDeLuxe Foal Milk Replacer may also be used to supplement a nutrient value is designed to foal will get all the nutrients it poor milking mare. meet a foal's needs for milk needs for maximum growth To maintain freshness, keep unused portion of DeLuxe Foal Milk protein, lactose, fat, vitamins, and development. Replacer in a closed bag or sealed container.

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Foals attain 80% of their adult growth in the first 12 months. Foal Milk-Bits for Foals Foals require high levels of energy and protein to support this rapid Øprovides maximum uninterrupted growth. growth. As early as one month after foaling, the mare may not be Øproper bone and muscle development. able to produce enough milk to satisfy the foal's needs. The foal can Ømaximum ration digestibility. suffer nutritional deficiencies that can have long lasting effect on its physical development and growth. Øadded sheen to their coat. The high levels of milk protein, milk sugar and fat in Foal Milk- Øwill supplement a mare's milk for the foal to maintain optimum Bits will help close that nutrition gap and ensure your foals of development and growth. continued proper growth and development. Øcan substitute for mare's milk during the weaning process. With Foal Milk-Bits your foals receives all the nutrients Foals fed Foal Milk-Bits pellets during weaning do not suffer necessary for maximum, uninterrupted growth, solid bone and set backs when switched to grain rations. muscle development and maximum ration digestibility ... an Øprovides extra nutrition during periods of illness or less than important benefit during its most critical stage of growth. As your normal consumption. horse matures, Foal Milk-Bits helps provide the proper maintenance Øencourages early dry feed consumption. plus the extra energy and stamina it needs to stay in top overall Foal Milk-Bits for Broodmares condition. If you're concerned about performance, Foal Milk-Bits should be Øhelps to compensate for the increased nutritional requirements part of your feeding program. It can make the difference between necessary especially during the last 90 days of gestation. raising a good horse and a great horse. Øhelps ensure stronger, healthier and more vigorous foals at Foal Milk-Bits delivers total balanced nutrition for horses of all birth. ages. Whether you're raising foals, breeding, training, racing, or Økeeps your mare healthier, and that can mean increased showing horses, Foal Milk-Bits should be part of your balanced reproduction efficiency. feeding program. Foal Milk-Bits for Mature Horses Foal Milk-Bits is a high energy, milk-based nutritional Øhelps maintain proper weight. supplement in a pellet form. This blend of high quality milk Øprovides necessary energy to perform under stress. proteins, modified soy flour, fat and essential vitamins and minerals Øhelps maintain top overall condition. in Foal Milk-Bits makes it a highly digestible, low fiber, balanced supplement for both foals and mature horses. Guaranteed Analysis Lactose Crude Protein...... 30.0% Calcium ...... 1.5% The lactose or milk sugar in Foal Milk-Bits is highly Crude Protein From Ash...... 10.0% fermentable, helps improve the digestibility of roughage and aids in the absorption of calcium and phosphorus. Milk sugar/lactose is a Milk Sources...... 15.0% Vitamin A...... 35,000 IU/kg source of energy. Crude Fat...... 10.0% Vitamin D ...... 13,000 IU/kg Milk Protein Crude Fiber ...... 1.0% Vitamin E ...... 50 IU/kg Phosphorus...... 1.0% Foal Milk-Bits contains a high level of milk protein which is the Selenium...... 0.3 mg/kg best source of protein available for growing animals and has a TDN level of over 90%. Amino Acids from milk sources, combined with Suggested Feeding Schedule those from hay and grain, give a better balance of amino acids to It is important to start foals on feed carefully and at an early age. meet the total protein requirements. This aids growth in young Foals can begin nibbling on Foal Milk-Bits as early as 10 days of horses and helps maintain condition in older horses. age, while they are still nursing. Starting with 113 g (¾ cup) of Foal High Fat / Low Fiber Milk Bits, mix or top dress with dry feed, gradually increasing until The high fat level (10%) and low fiber content in Foal Milk-Bits the foal is consuming 450 g (3 cups) per day. provides a higher energy source for uninterrupted growth and adds a Removing surplus feed daily keeps the feed clean and fresh. sheen to their coats. Continue as part of the creep feed until the foal is weaned at five to Vitamins and Minerals six months of age. Foal Milk-Bits contains water soluble vitamins and minerals that Fresh water should be provided at all times. are in proper balance to meet the requirements for horses of all ages. These feeding levels are to be used as guidelines only. It is No other vitamin or mineral supplement is needed when feeding necessary that the suggested feeding levels be adjusted to meet Foal Milk-Bits. individual animal requirements. Calcium and Phosphorus 1 standard measuring cup equals about 150 g of pellets. The proper balance needed for building and maintaining solid bone structure ... 1½ to 1 (Ca-P). Calcium and phosphorus from To maintain freshness, keep unused portion of Foal Milk-Bits in a milk sources are fully utilized. closed bag or sealed container. Foal Milk-Bits pellets supply more for the Dollar spent on a horse supplement. Most horse supplements are not milk-based, most are grain-based or use some form of cheaper carrier for the vitamins and minerals. There are many more economical sources for grains than buying them in a Horse Supplement!

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