{"product_id":"cobalife-vitamin-b12-sel-500ml-elanco","title":"Cobalife Vitamin B12 \u0026 Sel 500ml Elanco **","description":"\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e.csBE29F54{margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt} .csB2B83AB{12pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Arial;} .csAD8970B{12pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Arial;} .cs95B300B{11pt;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;font-style:normal;Calibri;} .cs3388614{text-align:left;margin:0pt 0pt 10pt 0pt;line-height:1.15;text-indent:0pt}\u003c\/style\u003e\r\n\t\r\n\t\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csAD8970B\"\u003eCobalife B12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eB12 is an essential mineral for many functions in sheep and cattle, particularly energy production. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eIt is really important to remember that the exact response to any injectable B12 will be varied, based on the sheep’s current B12 status. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eTheir current status will be influenced by dietary cobalt intake, and stage of production which may or may not have outstripped their own natural production of B12. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003ePyramid Hill and surrounding areas are not traditionally known to be deficient in cobalt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eB12 is made naturally by the animal from dietary cobalt which is converted to B12 in the rumen (largest stomach). B12 is then used, stored in the liver, and any excess is excreted via the urine. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eIf a sheep is sufficient in B12 at the time of injection, the B12 will be excreted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eIf they have some B12 stored in their liver then the injection will “top them up” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eIf they have low levels of B12 stored they will gain a response in growth or production due to sufficient B12 helping with energy production. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eThe B12 in vaccines is a fairly small dose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eThe B12 in Cobalife is more targeted to body weight and therefore can be assumed to give a more appropriate top-up, however we must still assume that some animals will have a “full cup” so response will vary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eIf a producer is looking for a better dose rate of B12, particularly if they felt sheep or cattle were deficient in dietary Cobalt and therefore B12, then they are better off to use this product rather than just the B12 contained within vaccines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"csBE29F54\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"csB2B83AB\"\u003eRefer to product label for dose rates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"cs3388614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs95B300B\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elanco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48664879431905,"sku":"5420036980391","price":71.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/2671\/9201\/files\/5420036980391_1.jpg?v=1784182240","url":"https:\/\/www.millerag.com.au\/products\/cobalife-vitamin-b12-sel-500ml-elanco","provider":"Miller Ag Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}