How many calories are in a Nutri-Cal?

How many calories are in a Nutri-Cal?

Calorie content: 4420 kcal/kg (26.5 kcal/6g). Nutri-Cal is extremely palatable. To acquaint the animal with the flavor, place a small amount of Nutri-Cal in the animal’s mouth.

What does Nutri-Cal do for dogs?

Nutri-Cal is a great-tasting, high-calorie supplement for dogs and cats. It helps ensure finicky, debilitated, or aging pets consume enough nutrients. It’s also a perfect source of accessible, easy-to-digest calories for working and hunting dogs who need extra fuel.

When should I take Nutri-Cal?

Feeding Directions for Nutri-Cal To supplement your dog or cat’s caloric or nutritional intake: 1 1/2 tsp per 4.5 kg of body weight daily. When your dog or cat is not eating its full ration: 3 tsp (1 tbsp) per 4.5 kg of body weight daily.

Does Nutri-Cal have sugar?

Nutrical or similar supplement: A Handy Supplement This product is frequently provided by both veterinarians and breeders for use in toy breed puppies. It consists basically of a malt-flavored paste with sugar and vitamins.

Does Nutri-Cal need to be refrigerated?

Does this product need to be refrigerated? Answer: According to the product instructions on the back of the tube it needs to be stored in a cool, dry place.

How often do you give Nutri-Cal?

To supplement your dog or cat’s caloric or nutritional intake feed 1 1/2 teaspoon per 9.9 lbs of body weight daily. When your dog or cat is not eating its full ration feed 3 teaspoons per 9.9 lbs of body weight daily. This product is intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding only. Store in a cool, dry place.

How often can I give my puppy Nutri-Cal?

To supplement your puppy’s caloric or nutritional intake: 1/4 tsp per 10 pounds of body weight daily. When your puppy is not eating its full ration: 1/2 tsp per 10 pounds of body weight daily. THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR INTERMITTENT OR SUPPLEMENTAL FEEDING ONLY.

Can you mix Nutri Cal with food?

You can give Vetoquinol Nutri-Cal in whatever way suits your pet. It is best not to mix this gel with hot food or heat it. Otherwise, you can incorporate this supplement into anything that your pet likes and will likely eat.

Does Nutrical expire?

Manufacturers establish “best by” dates to ensure the safety of your cat. Look for the expiration date underneath the bar code on the label in the back, and plan to use up the supplement before that date.

How much Nutri-Cal should I give my puppy?

To supplement your puppy’s caloric or nutritional intake, give ¼ tsp per 10 lbs of body weight daily. If they’re not eating their food, give ½ tsp per 10 lbs of body weight daily.

Can a newborn puppy have Nutri-Cal?

Puppies under 4 lbs should be given some NutriCal (offer it to them to lick off your finger, or carefully open the mouth and “wipe” onto their tongue) upon arrival.