{"product_id":"shoof-lamb-easy-feeder-2-5l-bottle-with-softy-teat","title":"Shoof Lamb Easy Feeder 2.5L Bottle with Softy Teat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eShoof Lamb Easy Feeder - Feed Several Lambs From One Bottle\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Shoof Lamb Easy Feeder is a 2.5 litre lamb feeding bottle fitted with the popular Little Softy teat. Its large capacity means one bottle-full can feed several lambs, making it best for smallholders, shepherds and anyone hand-rearing orphan, triplet or pet lambs through the lambing season.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstead of refilling a standard small bottle between every lamb, you fill once and work through the pen, which keeps feeding rounds quick and consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.5 litre capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e - enough milk in one fill for several lambs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLittle Softy teat\u003c\/strong\u003e - the widely used teat lambs take to readily\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFewer refills\u003c\/strong\u003e - faster feeding rounds in the lambing shed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to fill and pour\u003c\/strong\u003e - wide body, comfortable to hold while feeding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple to clean\u003c\/strong\u003e - rinses out easily between feeds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShoof quality\u003c\/strong\u003e - practical livestock equipment from New Zealand\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShoof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLamb Easy Feeder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCapacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTeat Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLittle Softy teat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLambs - orphan, triplet and pet lambs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAgrihealth \/ livestock feeding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew Zealand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eMix lamb milk replacer following the powder manufacturer's instructions for quantity and temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFill the Easy Feeder, leaving a little headroom, and fit the Little Softy teat securely.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvert the bottle and check the flow through the teat before offering it to a lamb.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupport the lamb's head and offer the teat at a natural suckling angle, letting the lamb set its own pace.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMove on to the next lamb, using the remaining milk from the same bottle-full.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRinse the bottle and teat immediately after feeding, wash in warm water with a dairy-type cleaner and leave to dry.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more yard and livestock care kit in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stable-yard-equipment\"\u003estable and yard equipment collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many lambs can I feed from one Easy Feeder?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bottle holds 2.5 litres, so the number depends on the feed volume each lamb takes at that stage of rearing. It is designed so that several lambs can be fed from a single bottle-full rather than refilling for each one.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat teat does the Shoof Lamb Easy Feeder use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt uses the popular Little Softy teat, a soft teat commonly used for bottle-fed lambs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for newborn lambs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is intended for hand-rearing lambs, including orphan and pet lambs. Very young or weak lambs may need slower, supervised feeding and, if they cannot suckle, veterinary advice should be sought.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I clean the feeder?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRinse the bottle and teat straight after each feed, then wash with warm water and a suitable dairy-type cleaner. Allow to drain and dry fully before the next use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen should the teat be replaced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCheck the teat regularly and replace it once it becomes worn, soft or split, as this changes the flow rate and can make feeding harder for the lamb.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it for other young livestock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is designed as a lamb feeder with a lamb teat. Use with other species only where the teat size and flow rate genuinely suit the animal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout Shoof\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eShoof is a New Zealand livestock equipment brand supplying straightforward, hard-wearing animal husbandry tools to farmers, shepherds and smallholders worldwide. 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