Calves are the future generations of any beef or dairy operation. Dr. Bethany Dado-Senn, a dairy calf and heifer technical specialist for Vita Plus, said it’s always more of a challenge caring for calves during the winter months.
When it comes to raising healthy dairy calves, protecting them from bovine respiratory disease is essential for their growth and long-term profitability. Dr. Linda Tikofsky, a professional services veterinarian with Boehringer-Ingelheim, said it's very important to create a plan to protect calves from BRD.
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Early vaccination of calves can enhance herd health and produce quality animals sought by feed yards, packers, and consumers. Dr. Daniel Cummings, professional services veterinarian with Boehringer-Ingelheim, says there are challenges calves can face leading up to weaning
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