Healthy Calves, Strong Future: Scours Prevention and Management

Calf diarrhea, or scours, is one of the most common and costly health challenges in young calves. Effective prevention and management strategies—including proper nutrition, hygiene, and early intervention—are essential to reducing the impact of scours on calf health and farm profitability.

This article explores key risk factors, treatment approaches, and best management practices to help producers minimize the effects of diarrhea in their herds.

Pages / Length: 3
Publication Date: 04/2025

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