First Defense Tri-Shield: Ultimate
Triple-Action Scour Protection for Newborn Calves
Ensure the robust health and vitality of
your newborn calves with First Defense Tri-Shield, a cutting-edge
preventative solution designed to combat the devastating effects of calf
scours. This innovative formula provides comprehensive, triple-action
protection, safeguarding calves against scours caused by viruses (Rotavirus,
Coronavirus), bacteria (E. coli), and parasites (Cryptosporidium).
Why First Defense Tri-Shield is
Essential for Calf Health:
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Triple-Action
Defense: First
Defense Tri-Shield delivers a powerful combination of antibodies to
protect against the three major causes of calf scours, ensuring a broad
spectrum of protection.
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Rapid
Immune Priming:
This fast-acting oral gel quickly boosts the calf's immune system,
providing immediate and crucial protection during the critical first 12
hours of life.
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Simplified
Administration:
The easy-to-use 1-dose syringe allows for stress-free administration,
making it ideal for both seasoned farmers and new calf caregivers.
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Trusted
and Proven: Backed
by extensive research and trusted by veterinarians and farmers, First
Defense Tri-Shield is a reliable choice for safeguarding newborn calf
health.
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Comprehensive
Scour Prevention:
By targeting viruses, bacteria, and parasites, this product offers a
complete preventative strategy, reducing the risk of costly scours
outbreaks.
Detailed Usage and Administration:
Intended Use:
- First
Defense Tri-Shield is specifically formulated for the preventative care of
newborn calves, protecting them from scours caused by multiple pathogens.
Dosage:
- Administer
one full tube of First Defense Tri-Shield oral gel per newborn calf.
- Use the
provided dosing applicator or a suitable oral syringe for accurate
measurement.
Administration Instructions:
- Administer
within the first 12 hours of the calf's life for optimal protection.
- Ensure
the calf's mouth is clean and dry prior to administration.
- Attach
the applicator or syringe to the gel tube.
- Gently
insert the applicator into the calf's mouth, aiming towards the back of
the tongue.
- Slowly
dispense the entire contents of the tube, keeping the calf's head slightly
elevated.
- Allow
the calf to swallow naturally, and monitor for any adverse reactions.
Safety Precautions:
- Use
disposable gloves to prevent cross-contamination.
- Store
the product as instructed by the manufacturer, away from extreme
temperatures and direct sunlight.
- Dispose
of empty tubes according to local regulations.
- Consult
with a veterinarian before use.
Frequently Asked Questions:
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What
is First Defense Tri-Shield?
- It
is a preventative oral gel designed to protect newborn calves from scours
caused by viruses, bacteria, and parasites.
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How
do I administer it?
- Administer
one tube orally using the provided applicator within 12 hours of birth.
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What
is the dosage?
- One
tube per newborn calf.
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Can
it treat existing scours?
- No,
it is for prevention only. Consult a veterinarian for treatment.
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Are
there safety precautions?
- Yes, use gloves, store properly, and dispose of tubes correctly.
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