Home Fresh Alpaca Family & Fiber Pellet

A supplement for alpacas and llamas at all life stages and levels of production.

Feed Type:	Complete Feed
Feed Form:	Pellet
Packaging:	50-lb Bag

Description

Home Fresh® Alpaca Family & Fiber Pellet is a pelleted supplement developed along with Dr. Norm Evans, camelid veterinarian. It is formulated to meet the nutritional requirements of alpacas and llamas during all stages of life and production. Ideal for growth of crias, gestation, lactation, showing, and seniors but may also be fed for maintenance and to non-breeding animals at a reduced feeding rate.

Home Fresh Alpaca Family & Fiber Pellet is a premium product that provides a level of nutrition in support of a healthy immune system during growth, reproduction and stress. It also incorporates key ingredients and nutrients (Flaxseed, Methionine, and Biotin) to support and maintain healthy fiber.

Dr. Evans Approved - Home Fresh Alpaca and Llama feeds were developed along with Dr. Norm Evans, camelid veterinarian.
NutriVantage® Nutrition Optimizer® - A research-driven supplement designed to help alpacas and llamas derive optimum nutrition from their diet.
Essential Amino Acids, including Methionine - Quality protein is essential for growth and development, reproduction, and support of healthy skin and fiber.
Vitamin E and Selenium - Essential nutrients and powerful antioxidants help support the immune system, especially during times of stress.
Fortified with Chelated Trace Minerals - Bioavailable forms of all trace minerals, including zinc and copper, help support a healthy immune system.
Fortified with B-Vitamins, including Biotin and Thiamine - Biotin helps support foot health and fiber production. Thiamine supports rumen fermentation and helps prevent thiamine deficiency.
Formulated with Prebiotics - Yeast and yeast cultures help support normal microbial fermentation essential for nutrient digestion and gut health.
Precisely Balanced Nutrition - Optimum levels and ratios of nutrients help support and maintain overall health.
Fixed Component Formula - A fixed component formula utilizes a particular set of quality ingredients limited to a precise range to ensure the product meets nutrient specifications at all times while providing a consistent diet supporting healthy digestion.
Blend of Fiber Sources - Alfalfa meal, soybean hulls, and beet pulp help maintain a healthy gut environment.
Contains Flaxseed - Essential fatty acids help maintain strong and healthy fiber.

Guaranteed Analysis

Crude Protein, min	15.0%
Methionine, min	.35%
Crude Fat, min	5.0%
Crude Fiber, max	16.0%
Calcium, min	2.1%
Calcium, max	2.6%
Phosphorus, min	1.5%
Salt, min	0.9%
Salt, max	1.4%
Copper, min	30 ppm
Selenium, min	1.3 ppm
Zinc min	875 ppm
Vitamin A, min	20,000 IU/lb
Vitamin E, min	1,000 IU/lb
Biotin, min	5.5 mg/lb
Thiamine, min	300 mg/lb

Ingredients

Wheat Middlings, Soybean Hulls, Ground Corn, Soybean Meal, Wheat Flour, Monocalcium Phosphate, Brewers Liquid Yeast, Calcium Carbonate, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Cane Molasses, Flaxseed (Stabilized), Plain Dried Beet Pulp, Corn Distillers Dried Grains, Vegetable Oil, Salt, Biotin, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Proteinate, Rice Hulls, Calcium Sulfate, Magnesium Oxide, Zinc Sulfate, DL-Methionine, Manganese Proteinate, Reed-Sedge Peat, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Calcium Propionate, Sulfur, Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, Manganese Sulfate, Selenium Yeast, Sodium Selenite, Copper Proteinate, Cobalt Proteinate, Vitamin A Supplement, Copper Sulfate, Choline Chloride, Calcium d-Pantothenate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Calcium Iodate, Iron Proteinate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid.

Feeding Directions

Home Fresh Alpaca Family & Fiber is a pelleted feed formulated to complement grass hay and pasture. Testing of hay and pasture is recommended to ensure appropriate total diet nutrient intake.

Feed Home Fresh Alpaca Family & Fiber to alpacas and llamas according to recommendations below. Provide hay or pasture free-choice along with clean, fresh water daily. Feeding amounts should be adjusted based on body condition and weight.

Approximate Daily Feeding Recommendations (0.5 lb = approx. 1½ cups)
Adult: Maintenance, Non-Breeding Females, Males, Geldings	0.25 lb per 100 lb of body weight
Adult: Show, Breeding, Seniors, Stressed	0.50 lb per 100 lb of body weight
Gestation: Last 8 - 10 Weeks	0.50 lb per 100 lb of body weight
Lactation: First 4 Months	0.70 lb per 100 lb of body weight
Growth: Crias	0.25 - 0.35 lb per 50 lb of body weight

Feed with fresh water at all times.

The suggested feeding program above is intended solely as a guide. The variables of management, environment, and breed may dictate changes in the animal’s dietary requirements.

Store in a cool, dry place. This product may spoil if stored under adverse conditions. Do not feed this product if believed to be unfit for animal consumption.