Manufacturer: Troy Laboratories Pty Ltd Composition Fats 10.7%, protein 29.7%, carbohydrates 49.2%; essential vitamins, minerals, amino acids. Actions A balanced blend of fats, proteins, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals and amino acids formulated to meet the nutritional needs of young and debilitated animals. Use as a feed supplement for orphan pups and kittens; pregnant or lactating dogs and cats; convalescence, debilitation. Do not use during the first 48 hours after birth if the neonate is not an orphan as this prevents absorption of antibodies from the mother's milk. Dosage and Administration Orphan pups, kittens. Dissolve 1 measure powder/3 measures (15 mL) warm water. Feed orphan as much as it will comfortably consume, without forcing as overfeeding may cause diarrhoea. Feed approximately 20% of the animal's bodyweight (grams) in mL daily. Divide the total daily requirement and feed over 4 to 6 feeds. Total daily feeding guide follows. 100 g bodyweight: 20 mL (equiv. 1 measure powder/15 mL warm water). 150 g bodyweight: 30 mL (equiv. 1.5 measures/22.5 mL warm water). 250 g bodyweight: 50 mL (equiv. 2.5 measures/37.5 mL warm water). 500 g bodyweight: 100 mL (equiv. 5 measures/75 mL warm water). Pregnant or lactating dogs, cats. Supplement diet with 1 measure/kg bodyweight, particularly during the last 3 weeks of gestation and while lactating. Convalescing and debilitated animals. Following is a daily feeding guide for Animalac when used as a complete food. 2.5 kg bodyweight (110 calories of energy required/kg bodyweight): 65 g powder daily; 5 kg bodyweight (92 calories/kg): 110 g; 10 kg bodyweight (74 calories/kg): 175 g; 20 kg bodyweight (68 calories/kg): 320 g.
