Why Is It Important for Calves to Receive Colostrum?

While most species like humans and dogs develop an immune system in utero, calves are born without much of an immune system. With this in mind, it’s important to know when you should supplement colostrum to improve calf health.

Dr. Erika Nagorske, a practicing veterinarian with Southwest Veterinary Services, explains why colostrum matters, the differences between replacements and supplements, and how to choose the right one.

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