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Calf Health Management

Published: September 9, 2013
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1. Review of Common Calfhood Diseases A recent National Animal Health Monitoring dairy report showed that average calf mortality due to disease, was 10.8 % for preweaned calves and 2.4 % for weaned calves. However, rates of illness and mortality vary considerably among individual farms, depending on the calf management program. Calfhood diseases have a significant financial impact on dairies....
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Sandra Godden
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
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Yusuf Ziya Cakir
12 de septiembre de 2013
Thanks sandra for extended work of calf management it covers all aspects of calf health and management
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Xavier Leenders
16 de septiembre de 2013

This is indeed a (nearly) completed coverage of calf health management. I would like to add also the importance of the impact of water management within this area. Otherwise, this seems to be a perfect study, covering all aspects. Thanks.

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Iman Amani
7 de enero de 2021
The above mentioned topics were complete and comprehensive. Thank you very much
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Drsksaxena
30 de agosto de 2022
most of calf health management cover except housing -pre weaned & post weaned stage including summer & winter housing ..
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