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Calf Vaccines and Scouring Aids
There are several products available, to be given directly to the calf, that supply antibodies against bacteria, viruses and toxins. First Defense™ boluses by Immucel, offers protection against E. coli and coronavirus. Calf Guard™ by Pfizer, a modified live vaccine … Continue reading
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An Introduction to Calf Scours Identification
Calf scours can be a devastating disease; it can hit hard and infect numerous animals, create large treatment costs and have a prolonged impact on animal health and performance. Calves are extremely susceptible to scours in the first month of … Continue reading
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An Introduction to Calf Scours Prevention
Prevention of calf scours can be difficult. The absorption of the antibodies from good quality colostrum is the first line of defense and the foundation which other factors depend upon. Sanitation is the other means to prevent scours. Ideally, both … Continue reading
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Issue of the Week (Dec. 24-28): Keeping Calves Warm
What’s the Issue? Cold calves require more energy to stay warm and they are more susceptible to calf diseases like pneumonia and scours. What’s the Impact? Calves with pneumonia, scours and other diseases do not seem to thrive and grow … Continue reading
Q. How would I use a Brix Refractometer to Measure Colostrum Quality?
A. The Brix scale was traditionally used to measure the percent of sugar in a solution. Brix refractometers have been used to measure sugar concentration in fluids of wine, fruit juice and honey. Recently the brix refractometer is being used … Continue reading
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ANIMART celebrates the Super Bowl with Super Calf-Kit.
Don’t let cold weather hold your calves back; use Super Calf-Kit to increase the caloric density of milk replacer or whole milk.
Q. What are the new medicated milk replacer rules and how will they affect me as a calf feeder?
A. The first change is the ratio of neomycin sulfate (Neomycin, N) to oxytetracycline (Terramycin, T). The old ratio was 2 parts of N to 1 part of T and the new ratio is 1 to 1. The second change … Continue reading
St. Nick delivers Calf Supplies to Farmer
St. Nick hears a farmer wants calf sleds, calf warmers, and calf carts, and makes a Christmas delivery just in time for those cold winter days. Like Farmer Shawn, keep your calves warm this winter with these products! animart.com
Top Calf Jackets & Other Winter Must-Haves
Tom Klas, ANIMART Sales Manager, discusses the different types of Calf Jackets and a NEW winter must-have product. Check back often to see more videos from our staff! Next up: ANIMART Fashion Show – Chore Boots Edition.
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Q. My calves are getting yellowish scours at 7 to 10 days and are getting very sick within a day after we first notice. What might it be and how can I treat it?
A. The color of the diarrhea may not be diagnostic to the pathogen causing the scours, but since the calves are anywhere from 7 to 10 days the top pathogens could include rotavirus, coronavirus, salmonella and clostridium. The best way to … Continue reading