How Do You Mix Dumor Milk Replacer For Calves?
DuMOR milk replacer for calves can be purchased only from the Tractor Supply Company. Milk replacer is a powdered formula that is mixed with water to feed to newborn calves. The DuMOR brand of livestock feed is manufactured by Purina for the Tractor Supply Company. DuMOR milk replacer for calves comes in three different formulas and can be purchased in either 25-pound bags or 50-pound bags. Calves should normally be fed twice daily for the first three months of life. Prepare the bottle and nipple by washing in soapy water and rinsing in hot water. Bottles need to be thoroughly washed to remove any residue that may cause spoilage. During the first three days of life, calves need to be started on colostrum to help combat disease. You can get colostrum from local dairies. The calf needs two feedings of straight colostrum before slowly changing over to pure milk replacer. During the subsequent feedings after the first two, slowly increase the ratio of DuMOR milk replacer for calves to colo
