Mar 2, 2016 #1 klarie curole Chillin' with the herd Joined Jan 13, 2016 Messages 24 Reaction score 30 Points 49 I bought a gallon of red cell to give a goat I ended up losing him can I give red cell to my other goats ever so often or once a year
I bought a gallon of red cell to give a goat I ended up losing him can I give red cell to my other goats ever so often or once a year
Mar 2, 2016 #2 OneFineAcre Herd Master Joined Dec 28, 2012 Messages 9,139 Reaction score 10,273 Points 633 Location Zebulon, NC I don't know for sure but I don't think it would be beneficial It is a iron/vitamin / mineral supplement made for horses It is very high in iron 9400 ppm I don't think goats need that unless they are anemic It also does not have selinium, copper, and zinc at as high a level as a goat mineral does So it has iron at a level that a healthy goat would not need and not enough of the minerals they need Also it contains beef byproducts I bought a gallon too but I'm not going to give it to an animal unless my vet suggests
I don't know for sure but I don't think it would be beneficial It is a iron/vitamin / mineral supplement made for horses It is very high in iron 9400 ppm I don't think goats need that unless they are anemic It also does not have selinium, copper, and zinc at as high a level as a goat mineral does So it has iron at a level that a healthy goat would not need and not enough of the minerals they need Also it contains beef byproducts I bought a gallon too but I'm not going to give it to an animal unless my vet suggests
Mar 2, 2016 #3 Latestarter Novice; "Practicing" Animal Husbandry Golden Herd Member Joined Dec 31, 2014 Messages 11,384 Reaction score 17,481 Points 623 Location NE Texas Sorry you lost your goat. I assume you bought the red cell because the goat was anemic... If so, did you determine why it was anemic? Have you checked your other goats for the same situation? Hope the rest are OK.
Sorry you lost your goat. I assume you bought the red cell because the goat was anemic... If so, did you determine why it was anemic? Have you checked your other goats for the same situation? Hope the rest are OK.
Mar 3, 2016 Thread starter #4 klarie curole Chillin' with the herd Joined Jan 13, 2016 Messages 24 Reaction score 30 Points 49 He was 8 plus n a rescue goat I wormed him a few days after I got him n he went down hill fast after that he was separate from my goats
He was 8 plus n a rescue goat I wormed him a few days after I got him n he went down hill fast after that he was separate from my goats