Lafeber Products:
Emeraid Carnivore

Product Description

Emeraid Carnivore is the first elemental diet designed for the critically ill carnivore.

Emeraid Carnivore is a part of the Emeraid Nutritional Care System, which is divided into three categories: Carnivore, Herbivore, and Omnivore. By using these products singly or in combination, acutely ill exotic animals can benefit from Emeraid feedings.

Recommended Use

Emeraid Carnivore is designed to meet the metabolic needs of critically ill carnivores including ferrets, carnivorous reptiles and amphibians as well as birds of prey. This diet may be fed as a sole or partial source of nutrition.

Features and Benefits

This diet contains:

Hydrolyzed protein and all essential amino acids in a purified form, making protein more easily absorbable
A highly digestible blend of fats and simple carbohydrates for energy.
Balanced omega 3/6 polyunsaturated fatty acids
Dietary nucleotides to provide DNA and RNA precursors
Optimal ratios of sodium, potassium and chloride

Product Sizes

100 g (3.5 oz) pouch
300 g (10 oz) tub
2 kg (4.4 lb) tub

Guaranteed Analyses

Protein (min)	37.80%
Fat (min)	33.95%
Fiber (max)	4.46%
Metabolizable energy	5.142 kcal/g dry weight 1.67 kcal/ml when prepared as directed

Expiration Date

Look for the “Best Before” label on the package.

Ingredients

Soy protein hydrolyzed, canola oil, corn oil, corn syrup solids, cellulose, defatted wheat germ, glutamine, ground limestone, dicalcium phosphate, DL-methionine, potassium chloride, magnesium sulfate, L-lysine, cysteine, taurine, tryptophan, vitamin A supplement, vitamin E supplement, vitamin D3 supplement, menadione sodium bisulfite complex, ethoxyquin, copper sulfate, manganese oxide, zinc oxide citric acid, mixed tocopherols, niacin supplement, calcium dipantothenate, riboflavin supplement, thiamine mononitrate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, vitamin B12 supplement, folic acid, biotin, ascorbic acid, sodium selenite.

Storage and Shelf-Life

Refrigerate after opening. The shelf-life of Emeraid Carnivore is approximately one year from the date of manufacturing.

Feeding Directions

Emeraid Carnivore reliably passes through 5 Fr flexible tubing, 16 gauge feeding needles or larger tubes.
Formula should ideally be prepared immediately before feeding and no more than 30 minutes before feeding. Reheating is not advised.
See Emeraid feeding guidelines for specific feeding recommendations for your species of interest.