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Management tips to reduce the impact of calf scours- Part 2 – Prevention

by A.J. Tarpoff, DVM, MS, Beef Extension Veterinarian

Neonatal calf scours (diarrhea) is a multifactorial issue. Regardless of the pathogen(s) involved, there are some basic management strategies to reduce the risk of developing an outbreak. Four key areas to concentrate on are biosecurity, supporting proper immune function, environmental management, and hygiene. Continue reading “Management tips to reduce the impact of calf scours- Part 2 – Prevention”