{"product_id":"lamb-bottle-562700","title":"Premier 1 Lamb Bottle - 562700","description":"\u003cp\u003eEasy to clean, wide-mouth plastic bottle for feeding orphan lambs or goat kids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eA creative bottle system that works!\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"text-bold\"\u003eSecure O-Ring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einside the blue cap. The black O-Ring now fits more securely than earlier versions. The result is fewer O-Rings lost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"text-bold\"\u003eBetter Visibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePlastic material has been changed to increase transparency. Expect better visibility of liquid contents and fewer misshapen\/wobbly bottles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"text-bold\"\u003eFits most Pritchard Teats.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBoth\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"text-bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.premier1supplies.com\/p\/pritchard-teat\"\u003ePritchard Teat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estyles—those with washers and those without—can be used without leaking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"text-bold\"\u003eReadable Measurements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePrinted ink measurements on one side. Molded graduations on the opposite side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"like-h5\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"user-generated-content\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 oz (500 mL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMouth opening: 2\" diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottle: 8-1\/4\"H x 2-3\/4\" diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottle with teat: 9-3\/4\"H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrowavable.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-red\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Remove the teat­ first. Latex melts!)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide mouth makes it easy to add and mix milk in the bottle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffset cap location allows better milk flow in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"text-bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.premier1supplies.com\/p\/bottle-rack?cat_id=202\"\u003ebottle racks\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be cleaned by hand with a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"text-bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.premier1supplies.com\/p\/silicone-bottle-cleaning-brush?cat_id=202\"\u003ebrush\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor in a dishwasher.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"like-h5\"\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"user-generated-content\"\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe most common technique is to use sharp scissors and snip the tip off cross-ways. The more you snip, the bigger the hole, so don't overdo it.\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash before each use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrew off lid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrew lid back on.An alternate method is to not cut off the tip, but instead carefully slit the end into two halves with a razor. The two halves snap back together when not in use and self seal the end of the teat. Most importantly, this self-sealing method of cutting the teat allows you to place the teat in a partially inverted position, from which the lambs can suck at will.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCutting the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.premier1supplies.com\/p\/pritchard-teat?cat_id=202\"\u003ePritchard Teat\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTeats are supplied with no hole in the end and must be cut before use. Two different techniques can be used to cut the teat:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tip\" class=\"island island--tan text-smaller\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"figure-feature--right col-xs-12 col-sm-6\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"fancy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.premier1supplies.com\/img\/inline\/cutting-pritchard-teats.jpg\" title=\"How To Cut a Pritchard Teat\" rel=\"pritchard\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"center-block img-circle img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premier1supplies.com\/img\/inline\/cutting-pritchard-teats.jpg\" alt=\"How To Cut a Pritchard Teat\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" border=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"like-h5\"\u003eTips\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"user-generated-content\"\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"text-bold\"\u003eTo supplement mother’s milk for newborns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA ewe’s full milk flow does not kick in until after lambing. If a ewe is short of milk immediately post-lambing we supplement the lambs (still with the ewe) with milk or colostrum via bottle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"text-bold\"\u003eAs an alternative orphan feeding system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHow? Provide milk in bottles instead of buckets for 3 weeks.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed 3 times per day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop bottles into\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"text-bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.premier1supplies.com\/p\/bottle-rack?cat_id=202\"\u003ebottle rack\u003c\/a\u003e. Leave in place while you finish chores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn and remove bottles. Many lambs become bored and chew on empty nipples.\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen to use this system?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen feeding, position the teat as high as a normal mother’s teat, about 9\"–12\" above the ground.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-bold\"\u003eWhy so low?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhen a young ruminant stretches out its neck to nurse, their esophagus elongates and forms a groove that carries the milk into the 4th stomach (the abomasum).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the neck is not stretched, the milk falls into the first stomach instead of the 4th. But the first stomach is intended for grass and hay. It doesn’t digest milk well. A first stomach with too much milk enlarges to form a “potbelly”—and the lamb\/kid can’t thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-6 col-sm-12\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"fancy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.premier1supplies.com\/img\/articles\/lamb-kid-feeding-bottle.jpg\" title=\"Position the teat so the lamb or goat kid stretches its neck to nurse.\" rel=\"teats\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premier1supplies.com\/img\/articles\/lamb-kid-feeding-bottle.jpg\" alt=\"Position the teat so the lamb or goat kid stretches its neck to nurse.\" border=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-smaller\"\u003ePosition the teat about 9\"–12\" above the ground so the lamb or goat kid must stretch its neck to nurse.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-6 col-sm-12\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"fancy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.premier1supplies.com\/img\/articles\/lamb-kid-feeding-bottle-rack.jpg\" title=\"Use a bottle rack to allow lambs and goat kids to self-feed.\" rel=\"teats\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premier1supplies.com\/img\/articles\/lamb-kid-feeding-bottle-rack.jpg\" alt=\"Use a bottle rack to allow lambs and goat kids to self-feed.\" border=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-smaller\"\u003eUse a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"text-bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.premier1supplies.com\/p\/bottle-rack?cat_id=202\"\u003ebottle rack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto allow lambs and goat kids to self-feed. Fits onto\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"text-bold\" href=\"https:\/\/www.premier1supplies.com\/c\/equipment\/wire-panels-and-accessories\"\u003ewelded-wire panels\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith 3\" or 4\" holes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Premier 1 Supplies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45439615991945,"sku":"562700","price":10.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9600\/9609\/files\/12801.475x475.jpg?v=1774546626","url":"https:\/\/maddockranchsupply.com\/products\/lamb-bottle-562700","provider":"Maddock Ranch Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}