Cow calved on her own - bull calf all well , healthy looking calf 6olbs weight
Cow has large bottle teats didnt see calf suck but one front teat has been reduced somewhat
Take cow and calf in wash udder but calf still wont suck
Stomach tube calf that night
Next day still not sucking
Call vet who gives 'a perfectly healthy looking' calf a vitamin shot and to do the same again 2 days later
Still not sucking vet never saw this before
Take calf away from cow to establish for sure that he is not sucking and present him twice daily to mother still wont suck still tube feeding him still perfectly healthy looking
Calf now 8 days old and not sucking
WHAT CAN I DO PLEASE
Cow has large bottle teats didnt see calf suck but one front teat has been reduced somewhat
Take cow and calf in wash udder but calf still wont suck
Stomach tube calf that night
Next day still not sucking
Call vet who gives 'a perfectly healthy looking' calf a vitamin shot and to do the same again 2 days later
Still not sucking vet never saw this before
Take calf away from cow to establish for sure that he is not sucking and present him twice daily to mother still wont suck still tube feeding him still perfectly healthy looking
Calf now 8 days old and not sucking
WHAT CAN I DO PLEASE