Swine BlueLite®

1 of 2 products in this brand
Swine BlueLite® is the original acidified water soluble electrolyte for pigs of all ages. Preparing for dehydration stress events ensures that pigs will receive the critical nutrients and hydration necessary. Use Swine BlueLite® to provide additional energy, electrolytes, and acidification. Swine BlueLite has been proven to help lower gut pH, to reduce problems of dehydration-shrink, and is an effective rehydration product for swine of any age.

Functions: Acidifier, Electrolyte, Energy Source

Animal Species: Piglets, Sows, Swine

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    Identification & Functionality

    Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions

    Features & Benefits

    Key Benefits
    • Easy to administer and extremely palatable
    • An acidified electrolyte that combines energy sources specifically designed to combat losses in swine due to shrink or dehydration
    • Acidification helps to lower gut pH, acting as a bacteria inhibitor
    • Helps to encourage consistent water intake, maintain adequate hydration, and stimulate feed intake during times of stress
    • Helps to maintain fluid intake by masking unpleasant tasting water supplements or antibiotics

    Applications & Uses

    Animal Species
    Usage Instructions

    WHEN TO USE:

    • Following shipment or movement
    • During heat stress
    • To reduce water pH
    • At weaning
    • For nursing or newly weaned pigs to help mask unpleasant taste of water supplements or antibiotics
    • Following scours

    DIRECTIONS FOR USE

    Water Use

    • Give Swine BlueLite for 5-7 days or until pigs pig’s hydration status has been restored.
    • Mix one ounce (3 tablespoons) of Swine BlueLite product per 4 gallons (15.2 liters) of drinking water. 
    • Mix one pound (2 1/2 cups, 600 ml) of Swine BlueLite product per 64 gallons (242 L) of drinking water.
    • Mix 2 pounds (5 cups, 1.2 L) of Swine BlueLite per gallon of stock solution.  Provide 1 fl. oz. (30 mL) of stock solution to each gallon of drinking water (1:128).

    Feed Use

    • Mix 6 pounds (2.72 kg) of Swine BlueLite to each ton of complete swine feed.  Use Swine BlueLite in the feed for 5-7 days or until pigs are consuming their normal amount of feed.