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Newborn Calf Problems: Giving Animal CPR to Calves

October 20, 2025 · Countryside Contributor · Cattle

Be prepared for emergencies during calving season by learning animal CPR. This skill can help save more newborn calves and improve your herd’s survival rates.

Wintering Calves with Their Mothers

December 27, 2022 · Heather Smith Thomas · Cattle

Some people think wintering calves with their mother won’t grow well on forage, but they actually do quite well.

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