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Strategies for Feeding Modern Show Lambs
Animal : Lambs
Purina Animal Nutrition
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Unlock the full genetic potential of modern show lambs with the following feeding strategies.
Deworm lambs about every 30 – 45 days throughout the feeding period.
Feed lambs ¼ lbs (double handful) of loose good quality alfalfa per day.
Always allow access to clean fresh water at all times.
When feeding HONOR
®
Show Showlamb feeds, there is no need to supplement with additional mineral.
Feed
High Octane
®
Heavy Weight™
Supplement at 2 oz to help improve feed intake
Download the feeding strategy guide.
Normal Growth
Start Weight
End Weight
Daily Feed
Total lbs
Bags
Days
Showlamb Grower (15 or 18)
50
140
2.5 lbs. avg
250
5
100
High Octane
®
Champion Drive
®
100
140
8 ounces
15
½ bucket
30
High Octane
®
Power Fuel
®
100
140
8 ounces
15
½ bucket
30
High Octane
®
Fitter 35™
100
140
8 ounces
15
½ bucket
30
Normal Growth: Needing More Muscle
Start Weight
End Weight
Lbs/day Feed
Total lbs
Bags
Days
Showlamb Grower (15 or 18)
50
140
3 lbs. avg
250
5
100
High Octane
®
Champion Drive
®
50
100
8 ounces
35
1 bucket+
70
High Octane
®
Power Fuel
®
50
100
4 ounces
35
1 bucket+
70
High Octane
®
Power Fuel
®
100
140
8 ounces
15
½ bucket
30
Slowing Growth
Lbs/day Feed
Total lbs
Bags
Days
Showlamb Grower (15 or 18)
2 lbs
50
1
21
High Octane
®
Champion Drive
®
1 lbs.
21
2/3 bucket
21
High Octane
®
Power Fuel
®
8 ounces
11
1/3 bucket
21
High Octane
®
Depth Charge
®
4 ounces
5
< ½ bag
21
Holding Lambs
Lbs/day Feed
Total lbs
Bags
Days
Showlamb Grower (15 or 18)
½ lbs.
10.5
1 bag
21
High Octane
®
Champion Drive
®
1 lbs.
21
2/3 bucket
21
High Octane
®
Power Fuel
®
8 ounces
11
1/3 bucket
21
High Octane
®
Depth Charge
®
4 ounces
5
< ½ bag
21
Southdown Lambs
Start Weight
End Weight
Lbs/day Feed
Total lbs
Bags
Days
Showlamb Grower DX 18%
50
130
3.5 lbs
350
7 bags
100
High Octane
®
Fitter 35™
50
130
8 ounces
50
1 ½ bkt+
100
High Octane
®
Power Fuel
®
If needed
High Octane
®
Depth Charge
®
4 ounces
5
< ½ bag
21
Summering Lambs
Lbs/day Feed
Total lbs
Bags
Days
Showlamb Grower 15%
1.5 lbs
115
2.3
60
High Octane
®
Fitter 35™
8 ounces
30
1 bucket
60
High Octane
®
Power Fuel
®
8 ounces
30
1 bucket
60
High Octane
®
Depth Charge
®
4 ounces
5
< ½ bag
21
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