Establish the practice of giving every newborn 6-8 percent of its body weight in colostrum during the first 5 hours post partum (or after the calf is found). This should be divided into two feedings 2 ...
While it may be tempting to feed your new calf all your extra goat milk, too much of a good thing can result in a sick baby. Your bottle calf should receive approximately 10% of its birth weight ...
Today, I want to write about calf feeding. The primary concern in rearing the newborn calf is to ensure it remains healthy. Feeding management should also be directed at addressing nutrient ...
Getting the basics right – consistently – and putting calves first led to a four-year period of zero treatments and zero losses in calves for Canadian vet ...
Feeding transition milk to newborn calves in their first 10 days and enriching it according to their immunoglobulin G status have helped a Pembrokeshire dairy farm slash pre-weaning mortality ...
A killer whale has stopped carrying her dead newborn calf after at least 17 days, during which she covered 1,000 miles (1,600km), scientists say. The whale "vigorously chased a school of salmon ...
The calf, which already stands at over 5ft (1.52m) tall, is the first newborn addition to Marwell ... new arrival and struggled getting used to feeding, according to a Marwell Zoo spokeswoman.