Abomasal Bloat in Dairy Calves and What to do
Abomasal Bloat in Dairy Calves and What to do Abomasal bloat is an abnormality that generally occurs within the first few weeks of a calf’s life, and most frequently between five-10 days of life. It is characterized by accumulation of gas in the fourth compartment of the stomach (abomasum). The rapid buildup of gas in […]
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I-29 Moo University Webinar on Feb. 21
I-29 Moo University webinar to review research on heat stress in dairy calves on Feb. 21 The I-29 Moo University 2024 Dairy Webinar Series continues Wednesday, Feb. 21 from 12 noon to 1 p.m. CDT. The webinar will feature a review of research on heat stress in dairy calves with Dr. Jimena Laporta from the […]
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Abomasal Ulcers in Dairy Calves
Abomasal Ulcers in Dairy Calves Abomasal ulcers occur when there is a loss of epithelium from the surface of the abomasum. These erosions vary from mild to severe, and categorized into four groups–non-perforating with minimal clinical signs, non-perforating with significant blood loss (blood seen in the feces), perforating with localized peritonitis, and perforating ulcers with […]
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