Wombaroo Dog Milk Replacer is a nutritionally balanced milk substitute for all dog breeds. Wombaroo Dog Milk Replacer is recommended for use in orphaned puppies or when mother's milk supply is limited.
Key Features
- Like Mother's Milk - formulated to match the composition of bitch's milk.
- High in Energy - elevated fat content required for growing puppies.
- Easily Digested - Low in lactose and carbohydrates to aid in digestion.
Feeding Guide
Use Dog Milk Replacer for orphaned puppies or when mother's milk is limited. Newborns that did not receive colostrum from the mother may benefit from Wombaroo Impact Colostrum Supplement.
Making up the milk replacer:
- To make 30mL of milk: Mix 1 level scoop (6.5g) of powder with 25ml of warm water..
- To make 1 litre of milk: Mix 215g of powder with 850ml of warm water.
- Add half the water to the powder first and mix to a paste. Then add the remaining water and mix thoroughly.
- Pre-boil the water to ensure it is sterilised.
- Milk can be stored in the fridge for up to a day or can be frozen for up to 2 weeks.
Feeding guide for puppies:
- Warm milk to about 35°C. Feed from a bottle with teat, an SD Teat or LD Teat is recommended for small and large breeds respectively.
- In emergency cases tube feeding may be required.
- Feed every 2 hours for the first 3 days, reducing this to every 4 hours by week one and every 6 hours by week two.
- Encourage puppies to lap once their eyes are open and voluntary bowel motions begin.
- To avoid dehydration during periods of hot weather give drinks of pre-boiled water between feeds.
- Always provide access to drinking water once puppies eyes are open and they become active.
- Consult your veterinarian or breeder for particular advice about caring for young puppies.
Ingredients
Whole milk solids, whey protein, casein, vegetable oils, omega-3 & 6 fatty acids, taurine, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B9, B12, C, D3, E, K, biotin, folic acid, choline, calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sodium, magnesium, zinc, iron, manganese, copper, iodine, selenium.
Typical Analysis
Protein | 34% |
Fat | 37% |
Ash | 5% |
Moisture | 4% |
Energy (ME) | 23 MJ/kg |
Pack Sizes
215g, 1kg, 5kg & 20kg.