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Protect is the only colostrum supplement formulated with 20% added fat plus carbohydrates for a burst of energy. Protect can be fed before colostrum to beef calves that may not have nursed, or after colostrum to beef and dairy calves that didn’t receive enough maternal colostrum. The serum-based formulation also delivers 50 grams of globulin protein to help nutritionally support calves facing environmental challenges.
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What is the shelf life of Protect?
Protect has a 36-month shelf life when stored unopened in a cool, dry place at a temperature of 50 degrees - 86 degrees Fahrenheit. Once the powder is exposed to air, it has a very short shelf life and should be used wihtin a few days. Once Protect is mixed ith water, it should be immediately used and never stored.
When should Protect be fed?
Protect can be fed before colostrum to beef calves that may not have nursed, or after colostrum to beef and dairy calves that didn't receive enough maternal colostrum. Ideally, Protect should be fed with in 24 hours of birth.
Can I feed Protect if the calf is over 24 hours old?
There is no harm in feeding Protect after 24 hours of age, but the greatest benefits of Protect are seen when it is fed in the first few hours following birth.
How is Protect different from other colostrum supplements?
Most Colostrum supplements are made from dried bovine colostrum powder. Protect is made from nutrient-rich plasma, the most highly researched source of globulin protein in a colostrum supplement. A single, 2-quart feeding of Protect provies 50 grams of globulin protein, plus energy calves need at birth.
Can Lifeline Protect be fed to calves along with maternal colostrum?
Protect is designed to supplement maternal colostrum. Lifeline Nourish and Lifeline REscue are colostrum replacers that can be fed in place of maternal colostrum.
Should Protect be added to colostrum, milk or milk replacers?
Protect shoudl be mixed into warm water only and fed to the calf in addition to colostrum.
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