Calf Diseases and Prevention

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Introduction

The health and management of replacement animals are important components of total herd profitability. The productivity of the herd can be negatively affected by impaired growth of calves, decreased milk production of animals that experienced chronic illness as baby calves, spread …

Colostrum Supplements and Replacer

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Reasons for Use

Failure of passive transfer (FPT) in dairy calves is defined as a blood IgG level of less than 10 mg/ml at 24 to 48 hours after birth. Calves that experience FPT are more likely …