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Dystocia can be the cause of death of 40% of calves

Published: December 22, 2022
Summary
Approximately 40 percent of calves that require partial assistance at birth die immediately or later (those that survive are more likely to develop respiratory and digestive problems later in life). Dystocia is associated with 50% pre-weaned calf mortality, each dairy should implement a dystocia management program and use management practices that limit the occurrence and impact of dystocia. ...
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Dr. Goudarzi
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Sasidhar Thangavel
28 de enero de 2023
Yes ofcourse. Not only the dystocia but also the aspiration occurs while suckling.
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