Calf 911

  • March 7, 2024Calf 911 – How To Evaluate Newborn Calves Using the Calf VIGOR Scoring System ▶️

    Five objective measurements of vitality to ensure a newborn...

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  • March 7, 2024Calf 911 – How to Spot Respiratory Acidosis in a Newborn Calf ▶️

    Dr. Gabriel Jantzi of Metzger Veterinary Services explains what causes...

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  • February 6, 2024Calm, Cool and Collected – Prepare for a Smooth and Healthy Calving Season 🎙️

    Taking the time to prepare ahead of calving can help to minimize...

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  • January 23, 2024Say “Beef” – We’re Taking a Snapshot! 🎙️

    Finding profit opportunities for beef cattle producers utilizing various...

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  • February 16, 2023Calf 911 – How to Intervene with a Difficult Calving ▶️

    Discover proper calving intervention methods and when to call for assistance with...

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  • February 2, 2023Calf 911 – When and How to Assist with a Difficult Birth 

    A new calving decision tree can help assess when to assist and when to call the vet...

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  • January 10, 2023Calf 911 Checklists – Easy Access to Calving Management Tips 

    The basis for these checklists are the four instalments of the Calf 911 video series...

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  • January 26, 2022Calf 911 – How to Spot Dehydration in Young or Scouring Calves ▶️

    When calves infected with neonatal scours die, it is ultimately because of...

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  • January 19, 2022Calf 911 – How to Manage Colostrum to Allow Newborn Calves to Thrive ▶️

    Ensuring newborn calves consume colostrum is one of the most...

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  • January 13, 2022Calf 911 – The Ins and Outs of Esophageal Feeding ▶️

    While the goal is to always have vigorous calves that nurse right away, and maternal cows...

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  • January 19, 2021Calf 911 Video Demonstrates Effective Calf Resuscitation Strategies ▶️

    The following is part one of a series of three posts on calving that...

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