| ORAL LIQUID |
GEL OR PASTE |
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Esophageal groove diverts liquid directly into the omasum & abomasum
for quick absorption according to Iowa State University
(See above picture) |
Most goes directly into rumen where it is diluted out then has to
go to the omasum & abomasum for absorption
(See above picture) |
New 300cc gun slows process, almost eliminates getting
in lungs (See
demonstration video) |
Danger of getting into lungs or swallowing tube |
| Ease of administration with new 300cc drench gun |
Difficult to administer |
| Will get cows up that have milk fever blood level up to normal in
10-15 minutes |
Will not get cows up that have milk fever |
| Has one third the amount of Calcium Chloride (80-100mg) per dose -
Not Irritating |
Has three times the amount of Calcium Chloride (300mg) per dose -
Can Cause Irritation |
| Dr.Register's drenches contain both Calcium Chloride & Calcium
Proprionate |
Most tubes do not contain Calcium Chloride & Calcium
Proprionate |
| Dr.Register's drenches also contain Propylene Glycol for energy |
Tubes don't contain extra sources of energy |
| Inexpensive - Can be used on every cow routinely |
More Expensive - Double the dose price |
| Can be used every 4-6 hours with NO SIDE EFFECTS |
Can not use more than 2 tubes a day - Will cause Acidosis (Lower PH
in Rumen) |
