Management and Reducing Calf Losses in Herds
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Remove mucus from the calf’s nose and mouth immediately after birth. Gasping reflex can be initiated by using a straw to tickle the inside of the nose. Vigorous stimulation by rubbing the calf’s chest, head and neck can revive a slow calf. Set the calf sternal with back legs pulled forward towards the shoulders.
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