1 / 7Beaphar Lactol Puppy Milk 2 kg Powder, Model 15189
Model: Beaphar Lactol Puppy Milk is a powdered milk replacer described for newborn and weaning puppies, including orphaned puppies needing hand-rearing. The listing says it contains whey proteins, DHA, vitamins, minerals and dextrose, and can be mixed with a fork.
At a glance
- Described as a complete milk replacer feed from birth to weaning, including for orphaned puppies.
- The listing says it is formulated to mimic a mother's natural milk and includes DHA, vitamins, minerals and dextrose.
- Highly digestible whey proteins are claimed to be gentle on puppies' sensitive stomachs.
- The powder is mixed with a fork, according to the listing. Feeding bottles and syringes are mentioned as optional ways to feed it.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Covers newborn feeding through weaning, with hand-rearing specifically identified as a use.
- The listed ingredients include DHA, vitamins and minerals, plus whey proteins and dextrose.
- The preparation directions described in the listing avoid the need to whisk.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Brand | Beaphar |
|---|---|
| Model | 15189 |
| Form | Powder |
| Flavour | Milk |
| Target species | Dog |
| Age range | Puppy |
| Weight listed | 2 Kilograms |
|---|
| Special ingredient | DHA |
|---|---|
| Listed use | Feeding newborn and orphaned puppies, Weaning |
| Breed recommendation | All Breed Sizes |
What to know before buying
- The listing title and weight field indicate a 2 kg pack, but the package-size field says 250g. Confirm the selected pack size before ordering. Feeding sets and syringes are mentioned as optional accessories, not confirmed as included. Follow the product's feeding directions, particularly for newborn or unwell puppies.
Who is it for?
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback describes the milk as useful for weaning and as a milk replacer, with positive comments about quality and ease of use. Some customers report that puppies became very sick after using it, so the mixed reports on digestibility matter when feeding vulnerable newborns. The product is listed for hand-rearing, but that intended use does not establish that every puppy will tolerate it.
Positive themes
- Customers describe it as good quality and useful as a milk replacer, particularly for weaning.
- The feedback includes positive comments about ease of use.
Negative themes
- Some customers report that it made their puppies very sick.
Mixed feedback
- Digestibility reports are mixed, with many puppies reportedly taking to it and some customers describing serious illness.
Frequently asked questions
What is Beaphar Lactol Puppy Milk intended for?
The listing describes it as a complete milk replacer for newborn and orphaned puppies, from birth through weaning. It also states suitability for pregnant or lactating dogs and sick or convalescing dogs.
How is the powder prepared?
The listing says to mix it with a fork and states that whisking is not needed. Follow the product's own preparation and feeding directions.
Does this listing confirm a 2 kg pack?
Not consistently. The title and listed weight say 2 kg, while the package-size field says 250g. Confirm the selected pack size on the listing before purchase.
Are a bottle or syringes included?
The product description mentions a separate feeding set or syringes as options, but does not confirm them as included in this pack.
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