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I just went through a few cases of bloat where one bloated and died and the other bloated several times but hasn't died. We called the vet and a few things you can give them is tums (pretty much a whole bottle) --throw some powder laundry soap in their mouth ( approx. 1/4 cup ) or baking soda...

my husband likes his--and he hasn't had a problem with it just yet but one never knows when things are going to change!! ;-)

I know it sounds odd but the vet said that is one of the things to try. A few other suggestions is powder laundry soap or even baking soda!! The only down fall is it takes alot of tums (I used approx. 30) but it seems to work better than the bloat release! ;-)

First off, THANK YOU to all who has responded!!! 2nd--You say that I should know my calves like I do my kids and I just want to say trust me yes I do know them and he is usually a smaller one actually the second smallest compared to the rest!! I didn't know if there were any other signs of...

How does one know when the bloat is gone? I am afraid that he is going to get bigger over night and end up dying before we can take him in. What, if anything, should be done in the meantime-- should I just bloat release him again?

Hehas free acess to hay and he is a fed lot calf and has had grain the whole time and it hasn't changed. The hay is an alfalfa mix.

First of all, I had a calf die from bloat several weeks ago, and then after finding him in the morning I found another one starting to bloat that evening so the vet was called in. After taking care of him the vet said it shouldn't be a problem but then he bloated again the next week and then...