Value Plus Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds 1L

Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds is a concentrated oral electrolyte solution that may aid in restoring electrolyte and fluid levels depleted through hard work, travelling, sweat loss or panting during hot weather.
Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds contains a concentrated solution of mineral salts, including citrate and glucose, formulated to be diluted with water. The diluted solution is within the range of safe physiological (isotonic) concentration to promote replenishment of minerals and their salts.

PRECAUTIONS:
Do not exceed the greyhound's racing weight range.
If in doubt, weigh the greyhound prior to giving Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds to estimate the weight loss.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds concentrate should always be diluted with cool, fresh drinking water as directed. Offer enough drink to satisfy the greyhounds thirst. Always ensure that clean, fresh water is available every time Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds is offered.

Before Racing
Mix 5mL of Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds into 125mL (½ cup) of water and offer as a drink after travelling, prior to kennelling. Estimate the weight loss and offer sufficient drink to satisfy the greyhounds thirst, but take care to avoid exceeding the greyhound's racing weight range.

After Racing/Exercise
Mix 10mL of Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds into 250mL (1 cup) of water and offer as a drink during cooling down period. Provide a bowl of fresh, cool water in conjunction with the Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds drink in the kennel.

Before Travelling
Mix 5mL of Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds into 125mL (½ cup) of water before commencing travel.

Travelling in hot weather or with excitable greyhounds
Mix 5mL of Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds in 125mL (½ cup) of water and give solution every two to three hours.

Hot weather / Nursing bitches
Mix 40mL of Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds per litre of water. Prepare a bulk solution and offer as an alternative drink. Portion out to each greyhound as required, in addition to a bowl of fresh water. Bulk solution may be refrigerated. Always mix a fresh batch of solution each day.

Prone to dehydration / Nervous greyhounds
Mix 10mL of Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds into 250mL (1 cup) of water.

Pre-race dehydration
For dehydrated greyhounds, give 10mL of Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds over the tongue, morning and night, for two days prior to racing, with immediate access to fresh water.

Cramping Greyhounds
Mix 10mL of Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds into 250mL (1 cup) of water, morning and night. Also, provide a bowl of made-up solution (refer to “Hot weather” dilution rate) in addition to a bowl of fresh water in the kennel.

SPECIAL FEATURES:
Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds is a palatable cheese flavour which allows for a wider acceptance by dogs.

Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds contains:

• Sodium and Chloride, for maintaining normal electrolyte balance in body tissues during heavy exercise.
• Potassium, a vital electrolyte, which also assists with general muscle and nerve contractions.
• Citrates, an important buffer to lactic acid, which is produced during fast exercise.
• Magnesium, for the maintenance of nerve function, as well as with general metabolism.
• Glucose, which aids in the absorption of salts from the bowel into the bloodstream as well as providing energy.

Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds has been designed for the specific needs of racing greyhounds to rapidly replace fluids and body salts lost.

As Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds can be used immediately, there is no need to wait for the dog's next meal to replenish any electrolytes that may have been lost.

Electrolyte Liquid for Greyhounds:

• Assists in the maintenance and restoration of fluid and electrolyte levels due to hard work, travelling, sweat loss or panting during hot weather or when the greyhound is suffering from dehydration.
• Can also be used if the greyhound has been ill or scouring to ensure that fluid levels are maintained (especially if the greyhound is off their feed or not drinking).
• Is suitable for use mixed with water or milk, or as a concentrated solution over the tongue.
• Although primarily a greyhound product, can be used for any breed of dog requiring a replacement of electrolytes lost via activity, illness or dehydration.
• Australian owned and made.

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS:
Each litre contains: Potassium 30g (as potassium citrate, potassium hydroxide and potassium phosphate monobasic) Sodium 28g (as sodium chloride) Citrate 35g (as potassium citrate) Chloride 43g (as sodium chloride) Magnesium 3g (as magnesium sulfate) Sulfate 12g (as magnesium sulfate) Phosphate 17g (as potassium phosphate) Glucose 260g

SIZE: 1L chamber measure pack.