Emeraid Herbivore Intensive Care 100g

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Our feline nutrition for critical care is developed by critical care veterinarians and nutritionists. Cats have specific nutritional requirements, and the precise needs of the critical canine patient reflect these nutritional differences. Table 2. In puppies, EmerAid Intensive Care HDN feeding recommendations are based on predicted daily energy requirements (DER) BW EmerAid Intensive Care Herbivore is a part of the EmerAid System for Exotic Animal Critical Care, which is divided into three categories: Carnivore, Herbivore, and Omnivore. By using these products singly or in combination, many different ill exotic animals can benefit nutritionally. a: Depletion of arginine and glutamine is particularly common during periods of starvation and catabolic stress, and supplementation has been shown to improve patient outcome (Labow 2000, Oehler 2002).

In the adult animal, crop or stomach volume is estimated as 30 ml/kg (3% body weight). The first feeding is often one-third to one-half of this calculated volume, however the volume and number of feedings must be adjusted based on patient species and condition. Martindale RG, Shikora SA, Nishikawa R, Siepler JK. In: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ed). Nutritional Considerations in the Intensive Care Unit: Science, Rationale, and Practice. City, State: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company; 2002. Peppermint leaves serve as a source of structural fibre as well as a tasty enticement for self feeding. Each size comes with a one tablespoon (15ml) size scoop. One scoop of Sustain Herbivore (6.5 g) can be mixed with 15 ml water. Sustain Herbivore is also designed to transition the debilitated herbivore from intensive care nutrition to normal feeding. As a recovery diet, Emeraid Sustain Herbivore contains more whole nutrients than Emeraid Intensive Care Herbivore.Unlike many enteral feeding products that are merely recovery diets, the EmerAid Intensive Care line replenishes the patient’s depleted energy, fat, and protein stores. EmerAid Intensive Care Herbivore, EmerAid Carnivore, and EmerAid Omnivore all contain:

Also herbivorous reptiles such as green iguanas and tortoises. It can also be fed in combination with other Emeraid products to a variety of species, including box turtles, geese, mice and rats, gerbils and hamsters Key Benefits Emeraid has been scientifically designed for extremely high digestibility. Avoid contamination. Contamination can cause harmful bacterial growth. Veterinary healthcare teams are presented with difficult emergencies every day, and EmerAid is designed to provide nutrition for critical care to a wide variety of species. EmerAid is nutritionally designed to give each debilitated animal the best possible chance of recovery: Note: All Exotic EmerAid diets can be fed for an extended period of time with the exception of EmerAid Intensive Care Herbivore, which should not be fed as the sole source of nutrition for more than 10 days.EmerAid Sustain Herbivore is a therapeutic designed to be used only under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian. The 400 g (3.5 oz) pouch and 2 kg (5 lb) tub come with a red scoop that has both large (1 tablespoon) and small (1 teaspoon) ends. Use the smaller end of the scoop to prepare a relatively small volume of formula. To prepare larger volumes of EmerAid, fill the large end of the scoop with powder. When fed for longer than 1 month, supplement EmerAid ® Intensive Care HDN™ Canine daily with 1% fish oil on a dry matter basis. When EmerAid HDN is fed to lactating animals longer than 1 week, it is recommended that the diet be supplemented daily with 1% fish oil (DMB). The NRC recommends a level of 0.11 g/1,000 kcal ME of a combination of DHA and EPA for adult dogs.

Guaranteed analysis:Crude fiber (max) 35.7%, Crude protein (min) 18.1%, Crude fat (min) 9.0%, Crude fiber (min) 30.5%, Moisture (max) 7.5%, Omega-3 fatty acids (min) 0.37%, Omega-6 fatty acids (min) 4.14%, Calcium (min) 1.00%, Phosphorus (min) 0.39%, Potassium 0.60%, Sodium 0.25%, Chloride 0.10%, Magnesium 0.08%, Vitamin C 70mg/kg, Vitamin E 58.8 IU/kg Veterinarians may prescribe this diet because it provides nutritional support forrabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, iguanas, tortoises, turtles, and other herbivores with critical health conditions including severe dental disease, infections, nutritional deficiencies, malabsorption, anorexia, or surgery recovery.

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EmerAid® Intensive Care™ HDN Canine or “Highly Digestible Nutrition” is a semi-elemental therapeutic diet scientifically designed for critically ill or recovery canine patients. This therapeutic diet is easily absorbed and highly digestible. Learn more Remember that EmerAid Sustain Herbivore should be used under the guidance of a licensed veterinarian. For animals with poor weight gain or malabsorption issues, EmerAid Intensive Care Herbivore may be a better choice. EmerAid Herbivore Nutritional Solutions can be fed to rabbits, rodents like the guinea pig and chinchilla, and plant-eating reptiles, such as iguanas, all tortoises, and some turtles.

Sources of the insoluble or structural fibers lignin and cellulose include timothy hay, soybean hulls, and peppermint leaves, which all help to maintain the health of the cecum and large intestine. Timothy Grass, Soybean Meal, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Ground Oats, Wheat Flour, Soybean Hulls, Corn Oil, Glucose Syrup Solids, Beet Pulp, Inulin, Peppermint Leaves, Defatted Wheat Germ, Canola Oil, Papaya Powder, Xanthan Gum, Ground Limestone, Dicalcium Phosphate, DL-Methionine, Ground Rice, Citric Acid (A Preservative), Iodized Salt, Choline Chloride, Vitamin C Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Manganous Oxide, Zinc Oxide, Ascorbic Acid (A Preservative), Niacin Supplement, Copper Methionine Chelate, Tocopherols (A Preservative), Beta-Carotene, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Sodium Selenite, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement. EmerAid ® Intensive Care HDN™ Canine meets or exceeds requirements for all life stages with the one exception of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) levels. When EmerAid HDN is fed to growing animals longer than 1 week, it is recommended the diet be supplemented daily with 1% fish oil (DMB). The NRC recommends a level of 0.13 g/1,000 kcal ME of a combination of DHA and EPA for both puppies. In the adult animal, crop or stomach volume is estimated at 30 ml/kg (3% body weight). The first feeding is often one-third to one-half of this calculated volume, however the volume and number of feedings must be adjusted based on species and patient condition. When mixed as directed, this product will pass through a 18-gauge stainless steel feeding needle and 5-French red rubber catheters.

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Oat grain and wheat flour are readily digestible complex starches that provide energy when commensal microbial function might be impaired. A specially formulated high-fiber diet, created by experts in exotic animal care, to meet the nutritional needs of critically ill herbivores. Part of the Emeraid System for Exotic Animal Critical Care, designed for animals like rabbits, guinea pigs, reptiles, and more. This powdered diet can be mixed with water for easy feeding through small tubes. To be used under professional guidance. Uses Importantly, EmerAid Sustain Herbivore goes beyond the typical nutritional standards for these animals and can be used for an extended period when recommended by a vet. Be cautious about weight management since it contains about 20% more energy than standard diets. WARNING: Emeraid has been scientifically designed for extremely high digestibility. Avoid contamination. Handle product carefully. Keep dry. Use a clean, dry scoop. Do not cross contaminate with scoops used with non-Emeraid foods. Contamination can cause harmful bacterial growth. EmerAid ® Intensive Care HDN™ Canine is a therapeutic product to be used only under the supervision of a veterinarian. Begin with 25% to 30% of resting energy requirements and gradually adjust the volume and number of feedings based on patient condition. A volume of 5-10 ml/kg/feeding is generally well tolerated via esophagostomy or gastric tube. Resting energy requirements can be calculated using the following equation [70 x BW(kg) 0.75].