Cobalt pellets for sheep

Composition

Cobalt oxide 3g per 10g sustained release pellet.

A pressed sustained release pellet for oral administration.

Indicated for the prevention and treatment of cobalt responsive conditions in sheep.

Release of cobalt over 3 years
Improved live weight of ewes during pre-lambing period
Heavier lambs at birth
66% increase in milk production in ewes during the first month of lactation
Weight gain of lambs increased by 150% between birth and weaning compared to lambs on cobalt deficient pasture.

1 pellet every 3 years for all sheep over 8 weeks of age.
Sheep may be dosed yearly on veterinary advice.

Bulk or 100 pallets per pail.

Re-assay to determine compliance to specifications 3 years after manufacture.

Store below 30°C (room temperature) in the original container in a dry place.

View technical articles on cobalt deficiency.

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