Lactation, the dry period and calving are distinct stages in dairy cow feeding. Select complementary feeds for the relevant stage and the existing ration.
Dry cow feeding
The dry period precedes the next lactation. Select complementary feeds according to the information provided for this stage and consider the farm’s feeding programme.
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 liquid form for bovine animals and ewes Reducing the risk of ketosis and ketosis convalescence. It is recommended to seek the advice of a feed expert or veterinarian. Description Reduces the risk of ketosisSupports recovery from ketosisPromotes the formation of glucose and propionateActive ingredientsIngredientContentNiacin 25'000 mgL-carnitine 10'000 mgPropylene GlycolDosageAnimal / useDirections / dosageDairy cows: about 8 days before calving until insemination 250ml once.Further dosages on request.
Mineral feed in powder form for bovine DescriptionStimulates the resorption of calcium 3 weeks before calvingIngredientsIngredientContentCalcium (11%)phosphorus (16%)magnesium (6%)sodium (5%)Active ingredientsIngredientContentVitamin A 900'000 IUvitamin D3 200'000 IUVitamin E 1'000 mgIron 400 mgZinc 4'000 mgCopper 500 mgSelenium 40 mgManganese 2'500 mgIodine 63 mgCobalt 21 mgDosageAnimal / useDirections / dosageDairy cows: general 100-150 g dailyHeifers: general 50-100 g dailyBeef cattle: general 50-100 g daily
Dietetic feed for bovine Support in preparation for oestrus and reproduction. It is recommended to seek the advice of a feed expert or veterinarian before use. Description Approved for biological farming according to the FiBL-list in Switzerland. Promotes obvious heatand fertility Protects cells against oxidative damage Promotes healthy udders and muscle buildup Prevents sucking weakness in newborns Active ingredients ComponentContentVitamin E45'000 mgSelenium180 mg Dosage Animal / useDirections / dosageDairy cows:2 weeks before the end of pregnancy until the next pregnancy is confirmed 60g dailyMother pigs:7 days before to 3 days after birth and 7 days before to 3 days after mating 30g dailyother animal species:on request
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
Dietetic feed for bovineSupport in preparation for oestrus and reproduction.It is recommended to seek the advice of a feed expert or veterinarian before use.DescriptionApproved for biological farming according to the FiBL-list in Switzerland.Promotes obvious heatand fertilityProtects cells against oxidative damagePromotes healthy udders and muscle buildupPrevents sucking weakness in newbornsActive ingredientsIngredientContentVitamin E45'000 mgSelenium180 mgDosageAnimal / useDirections / dosageDairy cows:2 weeks before the end of pregnancy until the next pregnancy is confirmed 60g dailyMother pigs:7 days before to 3 days after birth and 7 days before to 3 days after mating 30g dailyother animal species:on request