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    3 week old bottle calf

    Hey all, I have a bottle calf, angus, mother wouldn't take the calf. It is in good shape, not dehydrated, seems good, just has some fluid on its chest and lungs. It just doesn't seem to get over the slight cough and raspy cough, mainly during the time it takes the bottle. It was born on a...
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    Lost a calf!

    What I give is an antitoxin: Clostridium Perfringens Types C and D Antitoxins- 5 cc by mouth and 5 cc under skin. weather was about right at 32. I got the calve inside dried off and warmed up. TheBo-SE (prescribed by vet) -- Selenium and something else because we are in a deficient area...
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    Lost a calf!

    Had a calf four days ago. It was a big calf seemed healthy, cow had it in a back shed. Got the cow and calf in the calving barn and gave it vacines and seen it get up to suck cow. All was looking good. I noticed it had a little cough the next evening. I went out to check cows at about...
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