Zelp for Sheep

Zelp for Sheep & Goats

Sheep, will generally self-regulate their intake of Zelp. Sheep need different amounts of iodine at difference times of the year. Sheep require the most iodine one month either side of tupping and one month either side of lambing.

During these times give 100-200g of Zelp Kibble for every 100 sheep per week.

Iodine supplements are not essential outside these times but you can reduce the quantity to 25g kelp per 100 animals per week if you want.

Sheep and Goats 1kg/1000 Sheep per week, based on a 50kg animal, scale down for lambs

 

Reported Health Benefits

  • Improved immune system
  • Improved conception rates, more live births, healthier offspring
  • Improved condition and fatter animals
  • Improved feed efficiency
  • Reduced health problems

Application Methods

  • Put the kelp in a container in the paddock and refill weekly or until the Zelp has been consumed, whichever occurs latter.