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<blockquote data-quote="sms3has9" data-source="post: 1770152" data-attributes="member: 39088"><p>[ATTACH=full]22587[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]22588[/ATTACH]</p><p>Neighbor called me Thursday afternoon and said he's got a heifer calf that momma isn't taking the best care of and asked if I wanted her. I have to double check with him, but I think he ran a little black angus earlier this year and momma is a bwf type-straight beef. Said he wasn't going to keep the momma because he needs them to have better maternal and she wasn't taking the best care. So calf is about a week old, and had light scouring. Shot of LA200, oral Imodium, and she drank a bottle Friday morning. I adjusted my dairy cows feed for production starting Thursday night and she's already started picking up production. Calf has eaten off her since Friday night and is happily following her everywhere. So proud of my dairy girl!! She only had one calf in April 2021 and took this one with little to no issues. AND started picking up her production off minimum adjustments to feed. Calf had a full belly this evening and I decided to see what was left in the udder. About 2.5 quarts. Looks like I'll be milking at least once a day until the calf can take it all. <img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="😁" title="Beaming face with smiling eyes :grin:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f601.png" data-shortname=":grin:" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="sms3has9, post: 1770152, member: 39088"] [ATTACH type="full"]22587[/ATTACH][ATTACH type="full"]22588[/ATTACH] Neighbor called me Thursday afternoon and said he’s got a heifer calf that momma isn’t taking the best care of and asked if I wanted her. I have to double check with him, but I think he ran a little black angus earlier this year and momma is a bwf type-straight beef. Said he wasn’t going to keep the momma because he needs them to have better maternal and she wasn’t taking the best care. So calf is about a week old, and had light scouring. Shot of LA200, oral Imodium, and she drank a bottle Friday morning. I adjusted my dairy cows feed for production starting Thursday night and she’s already started picking up production. Calf has eaten off her since Friday night and is happily following her everywhere. So proud of my dairy girl!! She only had one calf in April 2021 and took this one with little to no issues. AND started picking up her production off minimum adjustments to feed. Calf had a full belly this evening and I decided to see what was left in the udder. About 2.5 quarts. Looks like I’ll be milking at least once a day until the calf can take it all. 😁 [/QUOTE]
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