The study included calves born unassisted (22), with easy pulls (41) and with hard pulls (14). At 10 minutes following birth, Homerosky conducted a clinical exam, measuring respiratory rate, heart ...
The Seattle Times’ recent article gives the most comprehensive view I’ve seen yet regarding the plight of orcas and salmon (“Where is Tahlequah? What we know about the mother orca and her calf,” The C ...
“If you’re able to work out a schedule in which the calves are allowed to nurse several times per day, you can minimize the effects of the disease.” Vaccination is another preventive measure that ...
Cheers: To a new arrival. Officials at the Oregon Zoo have welcomed a baby elephant. Rose-Tu, a 30-year-old Asian elephant, gave birth recently after a 20-month pregnancy. The offspring appears to be ...
Dairy-beef cross calves are vulnerable to bovine respiratory disease (BRD). Understanding triggers and management strategies can help farms meet this challenge.