4health Puppy Weaning Milk Replacer Powder, 11 oz.
Item # 2485498
Size: 11 oz.
Size: 11 oz.
Make sure your puppies are getting the nutrients they need as they transition to solids with this 4health Puppy Weaning Milk Replacer Powder. The powder can either be mixed with water and bottle fed, or mixed into the dog's wet or dry food, depending on the puppy's age and development stage. As a phase 2 formula, this milk replacer offers essential nourishment needed for weaning dogs ages 4-8 weeks old. It provides complete, balanced nutrition and features added vitamins and a 26% protein/12% fat content. Easy-to-digest milk proteins and probiotics help support ill and convalescent dogs, too. This puppy milk replacement powder is ideal for newborns, weaned puppies up to 6 weeks old and pregnant/lactating females. Comes in an 11 oz. jar.
- Phase 2 puppy milk replacer offers transitional support for weaning dogs as they move towards eating solids
- Intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding only in puppies ages 4-8 weeks old
- Offers complete and balanced nutrition
- Contains 26% protein and 12% fat content to help support weaning pups
- Easy-to-digest milk proteins and probiotics help support ill and convalescent dogs
- Fortified with vitamins to strengthen the bones and muscles
- Comes in a powder form
- Includes 11 oz. of puppy milk replacer
- Made in USA
Rice Flour, Vegetable Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Condensed Whey, Condensed Whey Solubles, Dried Whey Protein Concentrate, Sodium Caseinate, Mono and Diglycerides of Edible Fats or Oils, Sodium Silico Aluminate, Natural Flavor, Lecithin, Whey Protein Isolate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Iron Amino Acid Complex, Vitamin E Supplement, Selenium Yeast, Brewers Dried Yeast, Dried Lactobacillus casei Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product, and Dried Bifidobacterium animalis lactis Fermentation Product, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Niacinamide, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Iodate, Riboflavin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Folic Acid, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Rosemary Extract.
| Ingredient | Analysis |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 26% min |
| Crude Fat | 12% min |
| Crude Fiber | 2% max |
| Moisture | 5% max |
| Vitamin D3 | 3,000 IU/lb min |
| Vitamin E | 300 IU/lb min |
| Total Microorganisms* (Lactobacillus casei, Enterococcus faecium, Bifidobacterium animalis lactis) | 4.0 x 10<sup>6</sup> CFU per gram *Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles |
3,680 kcal ME/kg; 22.08 kcal/tablespoon
4health Puppy Weaning Formula is intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding only. This product has been formulated to meet the nutritional needs of weaning puppies or bottle-fed puppies progressing to solid foods.
Directions for Mixing: Mix powder into warm water (110F) until completely incorporated, following the recommended 4health Puppy Weaning Formula feeding guide below. Allow the solution to cool to 102F before feeding. As your puppy grows, decrease the amount of water mixed with the powder until solution is an oatmeal-like consistency.Directions for Daily Feeding: Feed from a bowl, not a bottle. Warm reconstituted solution to 102F before feeding. Puppies 4-5 Weeks: Feed 4health Puppy Weaning Formula to your puppy when it can stand on its own.Puppies 5-8 Weeks: Feed 4health Puppy Weaning Formula until your puppy is ready to transition to solid food (around 7 to 8 weeks old). Mix the solution with dry or wet food and transition gradually over a week. Weigh your puppy weekly to monitor weight gain and ensure proper nutrition. More or less food may be needed based on your puppy's growth and nutritional needs. Consult your veterinarian for additional advice.
| Puppy Size | Powder | Water | Additional Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Puppy (1 lb. average) | 3 tablespoons | 5 tablespoons | Divided into 4 even portions & fed throughout the day. |
| Medium Puppy (3 lb. average) | 9 tablespoons | 1 cup | Divided into 4 even portions & fed throughout the day. |
| Large Puppy (5 lb. average) | 15 tablespoons | 1.5 cups | Divided into 4 even portions & fed throughout the day. |
- Directions for Mixing: Mix powder into warm water (110F) until completely incorporated, following the recommended 4health Puppy Weaning Formula feeding guide below. Allow the solution to cool to 102F before feeding. As your puppy grows, decrease the amount of water mixed with the powder until solution is an oatmeal-like consistency.
- Directions for Daily Feeding: Feed from a bowl, not a bottle. Warm reconstituted solution to 102F before feeding. Puppies 4-5 Weeks: Feed 4health Puppy Weaning Formula to your puppy when it can stand on its own.
- Puppies 5-8 Weeks: Feed 4health Puppy Weaning Formula until your puppy is ready to transition to solid food (around 7 to 8 weeks old). Mix the solution with dry or wet food and transition gradually over a week. Weigh your puppy weekly to monitor weight gain and ensure proper nutrition. More or less food may be needed based on your puppy's growth and nutritional needs. Consult your veterinarian for additional advice.
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| Brand | 4health |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Made in USA |
| Acidified | Not Acidified |
| Active Ingredients | (Lactobacillus casei, Enterococcus faecium, Bifidobacterium animalis lactis |
| Animal Type | Dog |
| Breed Size | Large, Small, All Breeds, Extra Large, Medium, Extra Small |
| Health Features | General Wellness, Immune System Support |
| Life Stage | Puppy |
| Manufacturer Brand | 4health |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Product Form | Powder |
| Special Diets | Probiotics |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 45002 |