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Calf scours: causes and treatments

Oregon State University. Extension Service; Hansen, D. E. (Donald E.) (Corvallis, Or. : Extension Service, Oregon State University, 1992-09)

There are numerous causes of disease and death in newborn calves. In many locations, the leading causes of beef calf deaths are related to difficult birth (dystocia). After that, however, the most common calfhood problem ...
Scours in beef calves: causes and treatments

Oregon State University. Extension Service; Villarroel, Aurora (Corvallis, Or. : Extension Service, Oregon State University, 2009-04)

Scours is the common name for diarrhea in calves. Diarrhea is a disease of the digestive system characterized by watery feces and increased frequency of bowel movements. The high water content in the feces results in ...