Calf Care and Colostrum
What is the single most important meal of a bovine's life?
Colostrum fed at birth
Colostrum fed 12 hours after birth
Her last meal before she calves
The last one
Which is not one of the 3 Q's of colostrum?
Quality
Quietly
Quantity
Quickly
How soon should you feed colostrum to a calf after she is born?
ASAP, or within 1 hour
Within 4 hours
Within 6 hours
Whenever it fits your schedule
If you're going for the gold standard, how many IgGs should your calf receive at birth?
50-100
100-125
125-150
150-200
What is it called when a calf's total serum IgG measures less than 10mg/mL at 24 hours old?
Failure of Passive Transfer
Johnes
Pneumonia
Death
What is potential cost of Failure of Passive Transfer?
It's not a big deal - just a few bucks
Nearly $100
It cuts into your profits at more than $500 per case
It can be a huge problem, costing nearly $1500
Why would you choose a colostrum replacer over maternal colostrum from your farm?
Prevent the spread of Johne's and other diseases
Ensure adequate immunity from IgGs
Provide necessary energy through colostral fat
All of the above
If you measure maternal colostrum with a Brix refractometer, what is the minimum level Brix % reading considered to be 'adequate'?
15
18
22
29
How long does it take to mix up Calf's Choice Total colostrum?
Just one second
Less than 15 seconds
20-30 seconds
1 minute
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