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5M Publishing Handbook Of Calf Health And Management A Guide To Best Practice Care For Calves by Sophie Mahendran
A guide to calf management authored by veterinarians with years of experience in both practice and research. The focus is on rearing a calf for optimal health and enhanced productivity, with a focus on welfare and best practice.Handbook of Calf Health and Management employs a lifecycle approach to management, seeing the calf through from conception to bulling age.- topics covered include feeding strategies and feeding behaviour, hygiene, weaning, grazing, husbandry advice and disease management- the approach throughout is of animal and keeper working together- the information presented has a solid research foundation and is evidence based and up to date- practical tips from the authors’ own experience are also included.Handbook of Calf Health and Management is a must have book for both cattle veterinarians, veterinary students, farmers and stockpeople with an interest in calf management.