Starting Beef x Dairy calves in the feedlot - Health Discussion

Dr. Reed Leiting and Dr. Brian Dorcey discuss starting 500lb beef x dairy calves that typically originate from multiple sources and may have been exposed to many cross diseases. It is important to correct calves as they come out of other systems. Topics covered: -Addressing Mycoplasma, Pasteurella, Mannheimia, and Histophilus -Lowering dietary stress and digestive track health -Making the rumen healthy -Managing the dietary transition for calves that come in smaller at 200 lbs instead of 500lbs -The need for sorting calves on arrival vs leaving them comingled www.profectuslivestock.com