Downland Downguard + C Calf Syringe (each)
Downland Fresh Start Downguard + C is an energy-rich oral paste for newborn and young calves, sold here as a single 30g syringe. Downland designed it to support colostrum management and encourage a healthy gut environment, and it is also suited to calves bought in from another farm.
What's in it
- Highly digestible energy sources, on a high-energy carrier
- Egg proteins, which Downland include to help the calf develop its own protection against environmental and contact disease challenges
- Prebiotics (fructo-oligosaccharides) to feed the gut's natural microbiome
- Vitamins A, D3, E, B2, B12 and biotin, with chelated copper, zinc and iron, manganese and selenium
Typical analysis
| Crude fat | 56.6% |
| Crude protein | 5.0% |
| Crude ash | 6.0% |
| Crude fibre | 0.3% |
| Metabolisable energy | 25.0 MJ/kg |
Feeding
An oral paste for young calves. When and how to give it is on the pack. Downland note it is not a veterinary medicine: if a calf is ill, speak to your vet.
Pack: one 30g syringe.
Buying from McCaskie
Priced on request. Call or visit McCaskie in Ayr, Kinross, Lanark & Stirling, or ask your McCaskie rep. Also available as a box of 24.
Common questions
What is Downguard + C for?
Downland describe it as an energy-rich paste to support colostrum management and a healthy gut environment in young calves.
Can I give it to calves I've bought in?
Yes. Downland's instructions cover calves of unknown origin on arrival at the farm as well as newborns.
Is Downguard a medicine?
No. Downland state it is not a veterinary medicine. If a calf is unwell, speak to your vet.
Downland Fresh Start Downguard + C is an energy-rich oral paste for newborn and young calves, sold here as a single 30g syringe. Downland designed it to support colostrum management and encourage a healthy gut environment, and it is also suited to calves bought in from another farm.
What's in it
- Highly digestible energy sources, on a high-energy carrier
- Egg proteins, which Downland include to help the calf develop its own protection against environmental and contact disease challenges
- Prebiotics (fructo-oligosaccharides) to feed the gut's natural microbiome
- Vitamins A, D3, E, B2, B12 and biotin, with chelated copper, zinc and iron, manganese and selenium
Typical analysis
| Crude fat | 56.6% |
| Crude protein | 5.0% |
| Crude ash | 6.0% |
| Crude fibre | 0.3% |
| Metabolisable energy | 25.0 MJ/kg |
Feeding
An oral paste for young calves. When and how to give it is on the pack. Downland note it is not a veterinary medicine: if a calf is ill, speak to your vet.
Pack: one 30g syringe.
Buying from McCaskie
Priced on request. Call or visit McCaskie in Ayr, Kinross, Lanark & Stirling, or ask your McCaskie rep. Also available as a box of 24.
Common questions
What is Downguard + C for?
Downland describe it as an energy-rich paste to support colostrum management and a healthy gut environment in young calves.
Can I give it to calves I've bought in?
Yes. Downland's instructions cover calves of unknown origin on arrival at the farm as well as newborns.
Is Downguard a medicine?
No. Downland state it is not a veterinary medicine. If a calf is unwell, speak to your vet.