Why Does Your Calf Have an Unhealthy Big Belly?
A calf with a big belly may develop this condition due to several factors. These can range from normal growth and dietary changes to potential health issues.
Silent Heat in Heifers: Understanding and Managing the Challenge
Silent heat, also known as subestrus, is a condition in which a heifer or cow undergoes normal ovarian cycles and ovulates but fails to display the noticeable signs of estrus (heat) that are typically associated with breeding readiness.
Do Horns Affect Milk Production in Cows?
The presence or absence of horns does not directly affect milk production in cows. Milk yield is primarily influenced by…
Summer Mastitis: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment
Summer mastitis is a seasonal and costly condition affecting dairy and beef cows, particularly during the warm months.
Days in Milk in Dairy Cows
For dairy farmers aiming for optimal milk production, managing the days in milk (DIM) is crucial. DIM refers to the period after calving during which a cow produces milk. The target for an all-year-round calving herd is to maintain an average of 180 days in milk