Walk into any kindergarten classroom in the middle of winter and you are bound to find a little person fighting off a cold. In much the same way, young calves are also prone to respiratory disease and pneumonia after they are weaned, state the veterinarians at the Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute.
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A comfort care plan can include offering dry bedding to the calves.
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