Home Fresh Alpaca & Llama Crunch
Feed Type: | Complete Feed |
---|---|
Feed Form: | Textured |
Packaging: | 50-lb Bag |
Home Fresh® Alpaca & Llama Crunch is a textured supplement developed along with Dr. Norm Evans, camelid veterinarian. It is formulated to meet the nutritional requirements of alpacas and llamas during all stages of life and production. Ideal for growth of crias, gestation, lactation, and seniors but may also be fed for maintenance and to non-breeding animals at a reduced feeding rate. A blend of pellets and a small amount of grain lightly wrapped in soybean oil and molasses provides a palatable nutritional supplement.
Home Fresh Alpaca & Llama Crunch is a premium product that provides a level of nutrition in support of a healthy immune system during growth, reproduction, and stress. It also incorporates key ingredients and nutrients (Methionine and Biotin) to support and maintain healthy fiber.
- Dr. Evans Approved - Home Fresh Alpaca and Llama feeds were developed along with Dr. Norm Evans, camelid veterinarian.
- NutriVantage® Nutrition Optimizer® - A research-driven supplement designed to help alpacas and llamas derive optimum nutrition from their diet.
- Essential Amino Acids, including Methionine - Quality protein is essential for growth and development, reproduction, and support of healthy skin and fiber.
- Vitamin E and Selenium - Essential nutrients and powerful antioxidants help support the immune system, especially during times of stress.
- Fortified with Chelated Trace Minerals - Bioavailable forms of all trace minerals, including zinc and copper, help support a healthy immune system.
- Fortified with B-Vitamins, including Biotin and Thiamine - Biotin helps support foot health and fiber production. Thiamine supports rumen fermentation and helps prevent thiamine deficiency.
- Formulated with Prebiotics - Yeast and yeast cultures help support normal microbial fermentation essential for nutrient digestion and gut health.
- Precisely Balanced Nutrition - Optimum levels and ratios of nutrients help support and maintain overall health.
- Fixed Component Formula - A fixed component formula utilizes a particular set of quality ingredients limited to a precise range to ensure the product meets nutrient specifications at all times while providing a consistent diet supporting healthy digestion.
- Blend of Fiber Sources - Alfalfa meal and soybean hulls help maintain a healthy gut environment.
Crude Protein, min | 15.0% |
Methionine, min | 0.3% |
Crude Fat, min | 4.0% |
Crude Fiber, max | 16.5% |
Calcium, min | 2.1% |
Calcium, max | 2.6% |
Phosphorus, min | 1.5% |
Salt, min | 0.9% |
Salt, max | 1.4% |
Copper, min | 30 ppm |
Selenium, min | 1.3 ppm |
Zinc min | 875 ppm |
Vitamin A, min | 20,000 IU/lb |
Vitamin E, min | 1,000 IU/lb |
Biotin, min | 4 mg/lb |
Thiamine, min | 300 mg/lb |
Home Fresh Alpaca & Llama Crunch is a textured feed formulated to complement grass hay and pasture. Testing of hay and pasture is recommended to ensure appropriate total diet nutrient intake.
Feed Home Fresh Alpaca & Llama Crunch to alpacas and llamas according to recommendations below. Provide hay or pasture free-choice along with clean, fresh water daily. Feeding amounts should be adjusted based on body condition and weight.
Approximate Daily Feeding Recommendations (0.5 lb = approx. 1⅔ cups) | |
---|---|
Adult: Maintenance, Non-Breeding Females, Males, Geldings | 0.25 lb per 100 lb of body weight |
Adult: Show, Breeding, Seniors, Stressed | 0.50 lb per 100 lb of body weight |
Gestation: Last 8 - 10 Weeks | 0.50 lb per 100 lb of body weight |
Lactation: First 4 Months | 0.70 lb per 100 lb of body weight |
Growth: Crias | 0.25 - 0.35 lb per 50 lb of body weight |
Feed with fresh water at all times.
The suggested feeding program above is intended solely as a guide. The variables of management, environment, and breed may dictate changes in the animal’s dietary requirements.
Store in a cool, dry place. This product may spoil if stored in adverse conditions. Do not feed product if believed to be unfit for animal consumption.
Caution
CAUTION: DO NOT FEED TO SHEEP DUE TO THEIR COPPER SENSITIVITY.
NutriVantage® Nutrition Optimizer®
NutriVantage Nutrition Optimizer is an exclusive research-driven nutritional feed supplement that is only available in Kent/Blue Seal products.