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<blockquote data-quote="TexasJerseyMilker" data-source="post: 1761954" data-attributes="member: 42782"><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.hubbardfeeds.com/blog/calf-success-what-you-need-know-about-electrolyte-therapy-young-calves[/URL]</p><p></p><p>Well, sure. A dehyrated calf needs some extra fluid besides the elctrolye solution so they have something extra to rehydrate with. It also says that milk mixed with electrolyte does not clot in the abomasum.</p><p></p><p>Another brand says-At first sign of scouring Rehydrate and consult a veterinarian.Give2.0 quarts CALF RES-Q every 12 hours in addition to normal milk replacer feeding schedule. Do this for 3 days. You are supposed to wait a few hours after the milk feeding. My calf was also drinking some water from her bucket within a couple of hours once she got to feeling better.</p><p></p><p>I never did know what caused it. Some chickens had been in her pen. Chickens are real germ farms.</p><p></p><p>Haha. That office worker was a young woman who must have heard so much every day about sick cats she thought I said cat. "Oh, We dont see large animals" I had a baby heifer calf dying before my eyes and everything she needed was in that building. These were like fighting words.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TexasJerseyMilker, post: 1761954, member: 42782"] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.hubbardfeeds.com/blog/calf-success-what-you-need-know-about-electrolyte-therapy-young-calves[/URL] Well, sure. A dehyrated calf needs some extra fluid besides the elctrolye solution so they have something extra to rehydrate with. It also says that milk mixed with electrolyte does not clot in the abomasum. Another brand says-At first sign of scouring Rehydrate and consult a veterinarian.Give2.0 quarts CALF RES-Q every 12 hours in addition to normal milk replacer feeding schedule. Do this for 3 days. You are supposed to wait a few hours after the milk feeding. My calf was also drinking some water from her bucket within a couple of hours once she got to feeling better. I never did know what caused it. Some chickens had been in her pen. Chickens are real germ farms. Haha. That office worker was a young woman who must have heard so much every day about sick cats she thought I said cat. "Oh, We dont see large animals" I had a baby heifer calf dying before my eyes and everything she needed was in that building. These were like fighting words. [/QUOTE]
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