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Duostart Colostrum & Probiotic Paste for Puppies & Kittens 15ml
Duostart Colostrum & Probiotic Paste for Puppies & Kittens 15ml
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Duostart is a colostrum and probiotic paste made to support newborn puppies and kittens through their first days and weeks. It comes in an easy 15ml dosing syringe, so you can give an accurate amount straight onto the tongue.
Whether you are a breeder supporting a large litter, hand rearing orphaned puppies or kittens, or simply want to give a new litter the best start, Duostart is a simple addition to your whelping or kittening kit.
Why breeders use Duostart
- Bovine colostrum to support the natural development of the immune system in early life
- Probiotic bacteria (Enterococcus faecium) to support a healthy, balanced gut
- Nucleoglobulin plus added vitamins and minerals
- Palatable paste in a calibrated 15ml syringe for easy, accurate dosing
- Suitable for both puppies and kittens
When to use it
- Large litters, where some puppies or kittens may get less time feeding from mum
- Orphaned or hand reared puppies and kittens
- Smaller or weaker members of the litter
- As routine early life support for every new litter
How to use
The recommended dose is 1ml per day, given directly by mouth from the syringe. Always follow the instructions on the pack.
Ingredients
Active ingredients: bovine colostrum, Enterococcus faecium, nucleoglobulin, vitamins and minerals. See the pack for the full composition and analytical constituents.
Frequently asked questions
Is Duostart suitable for kittens as well as puppies?
Yes, Duostart is formulated for both newborn puppies and newborn kittens.
Is Duostart a colostrum supplement?
Yes. Duostart combines colostrum with probiotic bacteria in a single paste, so you do not need separate products.
How long does a 15ml syringe last?
At 1ml per day, one syringe provides 15 daily doses for a single puppy or kitten. For larger litters, you may need several syringes.
Supplied by a veterinary practice
Duostart is a complementary feed supplied by Paws & Co Veterinary Centre, an independent vet practice in Yorkshire. It is not a medicine and does not replace veterinary care. If a puppy or kitten is unwell, not feeding or failing to thrive, please speak to your vet straight away.
More information about Duostart
How To Use
Directions for use:
Give 1ml as soon as possible after birth and repeat 5 hours later. Repeat again on the 2nd day. If additional support is required after 2-3 days, administer 2ml repeating for up to 3 days.
Feeding Instructions:
It is recommended that a veterinarian’s opinion be sought before use. Not for human consumption.
Storage Instructions:
Store in a cool, dry place, below 25 degrees celsius. For animal use only. Keep out of reach of children.
Description
Adjuct Nutritional Support for the immune system: vaccination, stress, growth, aging, disease, oncology, recovery, immunocompromised, gut microbiome.
TECHNICAL FEATURES:
- Passive Immunity: Provides immediate protection against infections.
- Specificity: Antibodies target specific pathogens the mother has encountered, also modulating macrophage and T lymphocyte activity.
- Gut Protection: Protects the intestinal lining and reduces gastrointestinal infection risk.
- Enhanced Immune Response: Stimulates the developing immune system to build its own responses.
- Long-term Benefits: Helps shape and strengthen future immune responses.
Technical
Composition:
Glycerol, Colostrum, Ultraviolet Treated Plasma, Nucleotide, Bacterial Biomass Rich in Protein.
Additives (per ml product):
Preservatives: 1k202 Potassium Sorbate (0.0375g/15ml)
Thickeners: E 466 Carboxymethylcellulose (C.mC) (0.3g/15ml)
Flavouring compounds: 2b02010 Benzyl Alcohol (0.075ml/15ml)
Nutritional Additives: 3a671 Vitamin D3 (0.000006g/15ml), 3a300 Vitamin C (0.0375g/15ml), 3a672c Vitamin A (0.00118g (2000 IU/15ml)