When they enter the world in the middle of winter, newborn calves need all the support we can give them. Calves are born with very little internal fat and few reserves to regulate their body temperature.

Winter is actually a pretty great time to raise calves. In fact, many calf raisers report their best growth rates for preweaned calves occur reliably in the winter months each year.

Scouring and dehydrated calves need electrolyte therapy to replenish fluids and restore the acid-base balance in their bodies. But will any electrolyte product do the trick? Not exactly.

Neonatal calf diarrhea is a commonly reported disease in young animals and the leading cause of productivity and economic loss to cattle producers worldwide. Learn how to treat it and what to look for.