Milk Replacer for Wolf Pups
For artificially rearing Newborn Wolf Pups and supplement feeding of large litters.
Technical Specifications
Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein | (Minimum) | 33% |
| Crude Fat | (Minimum) | 38% |
| Crude Fibre | (Maximum) | 0.15% |
| Ash | (Maximum) | 6% |
| Calcium | (Actual) | 1.05% |
| Phosphorus | (Actual) | 0.73% |
| Vitamin A | (Minimum) | 25,000 IU/kg |
| Vitamin D3 | (Minimum) | 2,400 IU/kg |
| Vitamin E | (Minimum) | 95 IU/kg |
Grober Mixing Chart for 1 litre of WolfGro
| 1. MEASURE | 2. MIX | 3. ADD | 4. FEED |
| 230g of powder per litre of solution (A scale provides a best precision) | with 0.5 litre hot water (60oC) for 3 minutes using a good whisk or a paint mixer | 0.35 litre cold water and mix for 1 minute(Total 1 litre) | The milk solution at a temperature of 38-40oC (thermometer provides best results) according to daily feed schedule. |
Note:
Wolves should be weighed daily to guarantee that they are consuming enough Wolf-Gro.
If wolves are not gaining enough weight consult your veterinarian
Colostrum
- At birth, the pups must receive as much colostrum (first mother’s milk) as possible in the first 24 hours following birth.
- This will provide protection against future infections, particularly if the colostrum is fed before 12 hours.
General recommendations
- Reconstituted WolfGro should be fed at 38-39°C (body temperature). Use a thermometer.
- Always boil water before reconstituting the WolfGro. Allow cooling time.
- Do not microwave. Warm bottle in a hot water bath.
- Clean ALL feeding utensils and equipment after each feeding: rinse in lukewarm water, wash with a detergent in hot (80°C) water, rinse with clean water (ideally a weak bleach solution) and dry thoroughly with a ‘clean’ towel.
- Reconstituted WolfGro may be refrigerated up to 24 hours. Discard any unused portion after 24 hours.
- If wolf puppies are crying excessively, they may not be getting enough to eat or they may be too cold.
- Puppies need assistance to help urinate and defecate for the first 2 weeks of life after each feeding. You need to assist by using a warm moist cotton ball and massaging the wolf’s abdomen and anal area until they urinate and or defecate.
- You must be persistent, this is very important to the wolf’s well being.
- Fresh, clean water should be available at all times, starting at 3 weeks of age.
- Any change in the feeding schedule should be done with judgement, according to growth and size.
- Frequent feeding of small amounts will decrease chances of digestive upsets.
- Consult your veterinarian for any signs of disease, fever, parasites, …
Housing and Weaning
- Puppies must be housed in a clean, warm, draft-free area.
- Air temperature should be 29-32°C (85-90°F) for the first week and 27°C (80°F) for the next 3-4 weeks. Use a thermometer.
- At 3 weeks teach puppy to drink from a saucer.
- The weaning process can begin at 4 weeks of age by introducing moistened solid food and can be completed by the end of the 5th week.
NOTE: Store this product in a cool dry location, protected from the sun. To maintain freshness, keep partially used bag closed tightly after opening.
CAUTION: Directions for use must be carefully followed.
Liability Disclaimer: Because individual results may vary due to management, environment, genetic, health and sanitation differences, Grober Inc. and its distributors do not warrant or guarantee individual results.
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