Calf feeding changes during the first weeks of life and as additional feeds are introduced. Select supplements with the calf’s age, milk feeding and the rest of the ration in mind.
Selecting complementary feeds
Zehentmayer offers complementary feeds to supplement the existing diet. Compare the products according to their composition and intended use.
Find the right product
Check the intended species, feeding instructions and the other ingredients in the ration. Consult the individual product pages for instructions on use. The Zehentmayer team can help with questions about product selection.
Dietetic feed in paste form for calvesStabilization of physiological digestion.It is recommended to seek the advice of a feed expert or veterinarian before use.DescriptionTwo-phase product for stabilising the gut floraHelps reduce losses due to weaning and housingStrengthens the resistanceProtects from lossesImproves digestionActive ingredientsIngredientContentVitamin A(1'600'000 IU)vitamin D3(500'000 IU)Vitamin E(50'000 mg)Selenium(50 mg)natural egg immunoglobulinszootechnical additives gut flora stabilisersIngredientContentEnterococcus faecium NCIMB 10415 1 E 1705700000 million CFU,Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-1079 2 4d17032000000 million CFUtechnological additivesIngredientContentBHT36 mgBHA36 mgPropyl gallate15 mgDosageAnimal / useDirections / dosageCalves:Immediately after birth 4 ml daily for 3 days 12 ml daily in case of danger of and during digestive disordersThe starter set includes:Set contents1 dosing gun (Duovital system)3 double cartridges each 50 ml3 mixing nozzles
Dietetic feed in powder form for bovine, pigs, sheep and goatsStabilization of the water and electrolyte balance to support the physiological digestion.It is recommended to seek the advice of a feed expert or veterinarian before use.DescriptionDissolve sanodiar in lukewarm water (do not use milk!)Supplementation of electrolytes in case of high loss of fluids (sweating,fever,or diarrhea)Active ingredientsIngredientContentVitamin B1 30 mgVitamin B2 24 mgVitamin B6 20 mgVitamin C 4'000 mgL-carnitine 1'000 mgElectrolytesBuffer substancesDextrosePrebioticsYeast extractsSensory additivesIngredientContentNeohesperidine 50 mgDosageAnimal / useDirections / dosagePiglets: during diarrhoea daily fresh drinker at free disposalLambs: during diarrhoea fresh watering trough daily at free disposalFawns: during diarrhoea daily fresh potions at free disposalCalves: during diarrhoea according to feeding plan
Herbal oil spray for all animal speciesApproved for biological farming according to the FiBL-list in Switzerland.DescriptionTo promote free breathing with etherical oils.Active ingredientsIngredientContentetheric oilsDosageAnimal / useDirections / dosageall species:preventive 3 pump strokes (corresponds to 0.5 ml) as requiredSafety Data SheetSafety-Data-Sheet.pdf
Supplementary feed in flake form for bovineDescriptionWith herbs supporting free and easy breathingEtheric oils promote easy breathingActive ingredientsIngredientContenthighly effective herbal mixtureDosageAnimal / useDirections / dosageBeef cattle:Interference in the daily mixed ration, start with half dose 200g per daily mixed rationBeef cattle:in wet and cold weather 350g per ton daily mixed rationCalves:Interference in the daily mixed ration, Start with half dose 200g per ton daily mixed rationCalves:in wet and cold weather 350g per ton daily mixed rationAccording to the FiBL list of inputs for organic farmingapproved for organic farmingOrganic certification: CH-BIO-038
Supplementary feed in liquid form for bovineDescriptionWith selenium and herbal extracs supporting vitality, growth and resistance from synthesisInvigorates in stress situations and strainActive ingredientsIngredientContentVitamin A1'600'000 IUvitamin D3500'000 IUVitamin E100'000 mgVitamin B12'000 mgVitamin B23'000 mgVitamin B61'000 mgVitamin B1250 mgNiacin10'000 mgPantothenic acid9'000 mgL-carnitine30'000 mgSelenium50 mgetheric oilsSensory additivesIngredientContentNeohesperidine30 mgDosageAnimal / useDirections / dosageCalves:In the first three weeks of life and in stressful situations 2-5 ml daily
Dietetic Feed in Liquid Form for BovineCompensation for insufficient iron availability after birth. It is recommended to seek the advice of a feed expert or veterinarian before use.DescriptionContains essential vital substances, vitamins, and trace elementsPromotes blood formationFor basic iron supply and compensation of iron deficiency with seleniumActive IngredientsIngredientAmountVitamin A1,600,000 IUVitamin D3500,000 IUVitamin E45,000 mgIron80,000 mgSelenium50 mgTechnological AdditivesAdditiveAmountBHT6 mgBHA6 mgPropyl Gallate3 mgDosageAnimal / useDirections / dosageCalves:Immediately after birth, 10 ml one-time repetition if required.128 heading Dietetic Feed in Liquid Form for Bovine, Value:1
Dietetic feed for bovine and pigsSupport in preparation for oestrus and reproduction.It is recommended to seek the advice of a feed expert or veterinarian before use.DescriptionPromotes obvious heatand fertilityProtects cells against oxidative damagePromotes healthy udders and muscle buildupPrevents sucking weakness in newbornswith seleniumActive ingredientsIngredientContentVitamin E70'000 mgSelenium250 mg (of which 100 mg organically bound)Technological additivesIngredientContentBHT6 mgBHA6 mgPropyl gallate3 mgDosageAnimal / useDirections / dosageCows:2 weeks before the end of pregnancy until the next pregnancy is confirmed 40 ml dailyMaternal pigs:7 days before to 3 days after birth and 7 days before to 3 days after mating 20 ml dailyother animal species:on request