BioCalf Plus

BioCalf Plus oral rehydration for calves

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BIOCALF™ Plus is a supportive oral nutritional supplement for calves providing extra energy and key electrolytes during early development and times of stress from transportation or feed changes. Contains 8 strains of probiotic bacteria and Guar gum to support digestive health.

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Provides immediate and sustained energy.

Provides a broad combination of nutrients and minerals.

Contains a strong dose of 8 strains of probiotic bacteria (5 billion cfu/dose)

Contains Guar gum to support digestive health

BIOCALF™ Plus with Probiotics and Guar gum

BIOCALF™ Plus is a supportive nutritional supplement for calves providing extra immediate and sustained energy and a broad range of nutrients and minerals during early development and times of stress from transportation or feed changes. Contains Bovine Boost (probiotics, live prebiotic yeast, enzymes) to support the immune system and Guar gum to support digestive health.

  • High energy content using a combination of Dextrose and Lactose

  • Broad combination of nutrients and minerals.

  • Includes Guar gum, a gelling agent to support digestive health.

  • Includes Bovine Boost, containing five selected strains of micro-encapsulated probiotics, a prebiotic yeast and five enzymes.

BIOCALF™ Plus Product Information
BIOCALF™ Plus is a high energy oral nutritional compound that is recommended to supplement milk feeds for calves. The combination of Dextrose and Lactose provide a source of immediate and long term sustained energy. The broad range of nutrients and minerals provide a balanced source of ingredients necessary in times of stress.

It includes Digestron800, containing eight selected strains of micro-encapsulated probiotics to boost the immune system and to assist in the digestion process and gelling agent Guar gum to support digestive health.

Can be used for calves stressed due to transportation or feed changes due to poor quality colostrum, nutritional imbalances caused by overfeeding, inconsistent feeding times, abrupt changes in feed and poorly mixed milk powder.

INGREDIENTS: Dextrose, Lactose, Sodium chloride, Potassium chloride, Trisodium citrate, Sodium acetate, Alanine, Glycine, Sodium bicarbonate, Sodium phosphate, Digestron800, Guar gum.

Each 130gm dose provides:

Energy                                         366Kcal

Sodium                                        6.0gms

Potassium                                   2.0gms

Chloride                                      5.6gms

Acetate                                        2.8gms

Bicarbonate                               2.4gms

Glycine                                        2.2gms

Guar gum                                   7.0gms

Digestron800                             0.3gms

Total bacteria 5.5billion cfu: (Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus plantarum, Enterococcus Faecium, Pediococcus pentosaceus, Bacillus Subtilis, Bacillus licheniformis, Bifidobacterium Longum, Lactobacillus Acidophilus)

Ingredients in solution                             

Glucose              120 mmol/L

Lactose                63 mmol/L

Sodium               128 mmol/L

Potassium           27 mmol/L

Chloride               78 mmol/L

Bicarbonate        20 mmol/L

Acetate                24 mmol/L

Citrate                    6 mmol/L

Glycine                 15 mmol/L

Phosphate             5 mmol/L

Total                    493mmol/L

DIRECTIONS: Prepare the required quantity of solution by thoroughly mixing 1 scoop (130gms) of BIOCALF™ Plus into 2 L of warm water (approx 37C). Feed as below according to severity of digestive upset.

Feeding milk or milk replacer should continue by alternating feeds of milk and BIOCALF™ Plus solution allowing 2-3 hrs between feeds. Total litres fed per day can be reduced by half after 48hrs.

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ADMINISTRATION: Administer orally by drinking or via stomach tube when required. Prepared solution must be consumed promptly or refrigerated. Use within 24hrs of mixing.

Withholding period: Nil

This product is an oral nutritional compound compliant with the ACVM Act 2011 S2