Which calf teat suits me?
Choosing the right teats for your calves can be complicated. After all, there are so many teats and systems on the market!…
Choosing the right teats for your calves can be complicated. After all, there are so many teats and systems on the market!…
In this period with relatively cold and damp weather, dairy farmers need to keep a close eye on the health of their…
Winter is making itself felt, cold days and nights with high humidity lower the perceived temperature. Calves notice this too. Calves generally…
Many calves face some form of diarrhoea in their first weeks of life. This can be nutritional diarrhoea, but diarrhoea can also…
For a long time, genetics was seen as the strongest factor in determining the maximum growth potential of calves. Now we know…
More and more is known about the relationship between the diet in the dry period of the mother cow and the health…
The quality of colostrum is vital for newborn calves. The calf is born with very little resistance, which makes it very susceptible…
A higher milk production may be achieved by so-called ‘metabolic programming’ of a calf, because an optimal nutritional strategy in the milk…
In young calves, a disturbed fluid balance at gut level is one of the main health issues. Intestinal problems are often caused…
Yes! Colostrum management is an essential factor for a good start of calf rearing. Timing, amount, and quality may have a huge…
Cryptosporidiosis is caused by Cryptosporidium spp. The most common type is C. parvum. Dutch research (2007) has shown that Cryptosporidium parvum is…
One outbreak of diarrhea in a heifer calf costs at least 150 euros per affected animal. During calf rearing it is important…
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