{"product_id":"rs-animal-health-8152-electrolyte-he-packets-for-young-calves-b000hhm5a4","title":"RS Animal Health 8152 Electrolyte H.E. Packets for Young Calves, 178g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use Electrolyte H.E. Packets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach 178g packet is ready to use—simply mix the contents with water according to the label instructions. The powder dissolves easily, creating a solution that can be fed to calves via bottle or drench. Use at the first signs of scours or dehydration, and continue as directed by your vet. Always ensure fresh, clean water is available alongside the electrolyte solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Your Calf May Need Electrolyte Supplementation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a calf develops scours (diarrhoea), the rapid loss of fluids and essential electrolytes can quickly lead to dehydration, weakness, and reduced growth. Electrolyte H.E. Packets from RS Animal Health offer a quick and reliable source of electrolytes and energy to help your calf rehydrate and recover. The formula is optimised for maximum fluid absorption, replacing the critical electrolytes lost during illness and supporting your calf's return to normal hydration and vitality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Ingredients and How They Work\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElectrolyte H.E. Packets deliver a balanced blend of electrolytes, including sodium, potassium, chloride, and bicarbonate, along with glucose for energy. These ingredients work together to restore fluid balance, aid in nutrient absorption, and maintain proper muscle and nerve function. The formula is tailored for young calves, ensuring rapid absorption to combat dehydration effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSodium and Chloride:\u003c\/strong\u003e Essential for fluid balance and nerve signalling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotassium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports muscle function and helps prevent weakness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBicarbonate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps correct acidosis often associated with scours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlucose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides immediate energy to support recovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety and Quality Standards\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRS Animal Health manufactures this supplement under strict quality controls. The ingredients are sourced from reputable suppliers and the product is formulated to meet the nutritional needs of young calves. As with any supplement, consult your vet before use to ensure it is appropriate for your calf’s condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor animal use only. Always read the label and follow directions for use. This product is not a veterinary medicine.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I use Electrolyte H.E. for older cattle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is specifically formulated for young calves. For older cattle, consult your vet for appropriate electrolyte options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I give the electrolyte solution?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow the dosage instructions on the packet or as recommended by your vet. Typically, it is given two to three times daily during episodes of scours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I mix the powder with milk replacer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is generally recommended to mix with water only, as milk replacer may interfere with absorption. Consult your vet for specific guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RS ANIMAL HEALTH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46714540621985,"sku":null,"price":27.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0043\/3313\/files\/71olyw2mgIL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1784382213","url":"https:\/\/ukvitalityvitamins.co.uk\/products\/rs-animal-health-8152-electrolyte-he-packets-for-young-calves-b000hhm5a4","provider":"UkVitalityVitamins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}