particularly during difficult birth or adverse weather conditions. The calf is born without scours-fighting antibodies. The calf will acquire these antibodies only by nursing colostrum early in life.
However, it can be a challenge for producers to know whether a calf is getting enough colostrum to receive optimal passive immunity from its dam, since range cows often calve on their own. Passive ...
The joy of a rhino calf birth has visited Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary twice in one month. Earlier this week Care for Wild shared news of the birth of its 22nd calf. "We are delighted to announce the ...