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Medications, Antibiotics, Probiotics, Medicated Milk Replacer Dan Catherman Medications, Antibiotics, Probiotics, Medicated Milk Replacer Dan Catherman

The New World of Feeding Medicated Milk Replacers

There was a time when feeding milk replacers supplemented with antibiotics was considered a “blanket” insurance policy to protect calves from disease. But that practice has changed considerably. Industry data suggests that 20 years ago, roughly 20-40% of all calf milk replacer contained antibiotics. Today, it’s less than 5%.

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