Click here for a PDF version Introduction Blood beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB; also reported as BHBA) is commonly…
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Calf Note #281 – Preparing for Weaning, Part 1
Click Here for a PDF version Introduction For decades, one of the most familiar explanations of…
Calf Note #280 – Calving Ease
Click here for a PDF version Introduction Many readers know Calf Notes for the numbered Notes…
Calf Note #279 – Clean Enough to Drink?
Click Here for a PDF Version Introduction A recent social media clip showed a young woman…
Calf Note #278 – What’s Happening Episode 11, Acidosis
Click here for a PDF version What’s Happening Episode #11 Introduction Several years ago, I visited…
Calf Note #277 – Plasma Volume: The Hidden Variable in AEA
Click here for a PDF version Introduction In our previous Calf Note, we explored why apparent…
Calf Note #276 – Maternal BHB and Rumen Development in Calves
Click here for a PDF version Introduction The dry period is a critical time—not only for…
Calf Note #275 – Forage versus concentrates for calves
Click here for a PDF version Introduction The process of rumen development and preparing calves for…
Calf Note #274 – Sodium butyrate, too much of a “good thing”?
Click here for a PDF version Introduction Sodium butyrate supplementation has become a common practice in…