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age of a newborn calf
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birth to 10 days
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Administer to a newborn calf
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colostrum, 2ml vit E-selenium?, 2ml vit A&D, vax w/ intranasal IBR/PI3 if cows have not been well vax, E.coli/Rota-Corona virus oral vax (optional)
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What % of dairy calves die from scours?
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5-10% at smaller dairies
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What is the best way to deal with scours?
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SANITATION
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Exposure control for newborn dairy calves
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isolate, clean, dry, comfortable
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Procedures w/ one-month old dairy calves
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dehorn, monitor weight and height
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management procedures w/ 2-5 month old dairy calves
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introduce coccidiostat into diet, monitor weight & heigh, vaccinations at end of this period, begin in small-group setting
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vax for 5 month old dairy calves
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IBR, BVD, PI3, BRSV, Clostridial 7-way, Mannheimia/Pasteurella?
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Effect of Mannheimia/Pasteurella vax
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Reduce severity of infection once it begins
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management for 5-6 month old dairy calves
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Group by age & size; small groups still, remove extra teats, check udder, monitor weight & height, external parasite control (for grazing animals), vax: Brucella and booster Clostridium
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management for 6-13 month old dairy calves
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Monitor growth, regroup if necessary; strategic deworming (if on pasture)
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Prebreeding management of dairy heifers
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Vax: 5-way lepto, 5-way respiratory (booster), deworm?, check udders for abnormalities, monitor weight and height (800lb)
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Age of dairy heifers just prior to breeding
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~15
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Management of dairy heifers at pregnancy check
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Deworm (if grazing), monitor BCS, E.coli vax (J-5), Vit E-Se 60 days before calving?, dry treat?
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Desired BCS of dairy heifers at freshening
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3.5/5
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Management of dairy cows
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Vit E-Se?, E.coli vax (J-5) at dry off, mid-dry, and fresh; MLV 5-way respiratory booster w/in one month after calving, monitor BCS, mastitis dry-cow therapy at dry-off
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DVM dairy goals
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Health & PRODUCTION!
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