CLIMATE GUARD™ KEY MESSAGES :
Nobody feels like eating when its 100 degrees in the shade . So when hot weather hits your herd , weight gain and body condition can suffer .
That ’ s why AntlerMax ® deer feeds are now formulated with our exclusive Climate Guard™ supplement , which supports weight gain and body condition by encouraging feeding during heat stress events .
• Heat stress and other stress events may pose a nutritional challenge to animals .
• Patent-pending Climate Guard™ supplement is a blend of plant extracts .
• New AntlerMax ® formulations with Climate Guard™ supplement are formulated to provide antioxidants to support deer during climatic stress , like hot weather .
• Climate Guard™ supplement is comprised of high quality ingredients that support rumen function , gut health and optimal nutrient utilization .
• Climate Guard™ supplement supports digestibility of starch in the small intestine .
HOW CLIMATE GUARD™ SUPPLEMENT WORKS :
• After 42 and 84 days of treatment , does consuming AntlerMax ® Breeder pellets enhanced with Climate Guard™ were 10 % and 8 % heavier than the does consuming the Control diet ( Table 1 ).
• Rib Flesh Scores of does consuming the AntlerMax ® Breeder pellets enhanced with Climate Guard™ had 41 % greater rib Flesh Scores on day 84 than the does consuming the Control diet ( Table 2 ).
• The researchers observed that the does consuming the AntlerMax ® Breeder pellets enhanced with Climate Guard™ frequented the feeders more often during the heat of the day than does consuming the Control diet which supported the increased weight gain and Rib Flesh Scores .
Body Weight , lb
120
118
116
114
112
110
108
106
104
For a complete list of AntlerMax ® feeds with Climate Guard™ supplement , contact your dealer or Purina ® sales specialist .
102 Day 0
Control
Day 42 Climate Guard
Day 84
Table 1 . The effect of Climate Guard™ Supplement diet on doe body weight during 84-day study .
Table 2 . The effect of Climate Guard™ supplement diet on doe rib flesh score during 84-day study .
* Research conducted by West Texas A & M University , 2016 .
ANTLERMAX . COM
ONLY AVAILABLE IN SELECT MARKETS AND AT SELECT DEALERS . REGULATIONS FOR FEEDING OF BIG GAME CAN VARY FROM STATE TO STATE . PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT FOR THE PROPER USAGE OF THE BIG GAME FEEDS . © 2017 PURINA ANIMAL NUTRITION LLC
43