Selenium pellets for sheep and goats

Composition

Selenium 0.5g (elemental selenium) per 10g sustained release pellet.

Physical Information

A pressed sustained release pellet for oral administration.

Indications

Indicated for the prevention and treatment of selenium deficiency in sheep.
Selenium deficiency in sheep may be associated with:

• White muscle disease in lambs
• "Ill thrift" in young stock
• Poor growth rate in weaners and yearlings
• Periodontal disease (weak teeth) in adult stock
• Diminished wool growth.

Features/Benefits

• Release of selenium over 3 years
• Greasy fleece weights increased by 5-15%
• Improved reproduction in maiden ewes
• 4% to 20% higher weight gains in weaners.

Dosage

• 1 pellet every 3 years dosed after animal is at least 2 months of age
• Repeat yearly especially with breeder animals
• Do NOT use in animals under 2 months of age.

Pack sizes

Bulk or 100 pallets per pail.

Shelf life

Re-assay to determine compliance to specifications 3 years after manufacture.

Storage

Store below 30°C (room temperature) in the original container in a dry place.