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Thanks for all of your ideas they have helped.

I need some suggestions. We had a very healthy young heifer (about 1 year old) that died yesterday with no warning, when I found her she had collapsed in the driveway and there was blood coming out of her mouth and air bubbles coming out of her nose which means she had not been dead long...

If you do not have time to bottle feed buy the bucket with the nipple that you can tie to the fence ( I got mine a Tractor Supply). It worked great on my 1 month old orphaned bull calf. I fed him a 50 lb sack of milk replacer 3 gallons per day. I slowly cut him back to 2 gallons per day then...

I have a 2 month old calf that I have been bottle feeding for the past month. I have had high protein calf grain with him ever since I started bottle feeding him. He does not eat much of it and what he does eat he turns into a powder and it lands back in the trough. I was giving him milk 3...

Go to mycattle.com that is where I pasted the following statement from. What causes calf scours? As new calves arrive, so does the threat of the common condition known as "calf scours" or neonatal calf diarrhea. Infectious agents such as viruses and bacteria cause this condition. These agents...

Go to mycattle.com that is where I pasted the following statement from. What causes calf scours? As new calves arrive, so does the threat of the common condition known as "calf scours" or neonatal calf diarrhea. Infectious agents such as viruses and bacteria cause this condition. These agents...

I have a 2 month old calf I am bottle feeding and he had ticks so I sprayed him down with a pesticide that is for all livestock and he began to foam at the mouth. I immediately rinsed him down with water several times and he was okay within 2 hours.

Sorry to hear that. I currently have a orphaned bull calf that I have been bottle feeding and I know it is a lot of hard work.

Sorry to hear that. I currently have a orphaned bull calf that I have been bottle feeding and I know it is a lot of hard work.

Thanks for your suggestions. I am feeding a high protein calf starter.

I have a 2 month old bull calf who's mother was struck by lightening that I am bottle feeding. I have had him for three weeks. I have fresh sweet feed, hay and water in the pen with him but he is not interested. I feed him milk 3 times a day. How can I make him start eating the feed and hay...