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We've raised two Great Pyrenees cross pups from 9 weeks old and they have been with cows their whole lives except a short period indoors to house train them. They come, sit, lay down, and "go to bed", and are very good watchdogs for our property and cows. If anyone would like one, they are free...

man!!!!!!!! Now we're all going to start looking for a twin calf. Pretty rare and a "kick myself" situation for sure. The bright side may be that the calf was weak and may not have survived anyways. Momma may have instinctively knew this. An experienced mother would probably not have left...

All milk replacer isn't the same. Our vet suggested Pinnacle: http://www.akey.com/ruminant/dairy/milk ... nacle2.htm We've had better success with it. Steven

we always start ours on whole milk for a few days to a week. If they do well we mix so that by the end of the second week they're on the replacer. If they go down, nurse them back with electrolytes or gatoraid. I agree, too much sugar in gatoraid, but it can be cut in half. Remember...

All newborns have essentially the same needs. The two biggies are dehydration and hypoglycemia. They need the liquid, the sugar, and the electrolytes. No milk till they perk up and stay perked up. I've saved more than a few with gatoraid. Works if you can't put your hands on the better...