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Calf Protocol  11/16/08 12:15:30 PM

Day 1/Birth:

Hour 0-4

  • 4 qts. Of good quality colostrum
  • 1 Sci-Mic CB Bolus with or after colostrom
  • 2nd feeding within 12 hours, colostrom (2-2 ½ qts.)

Day 2

  • Colostrom-Whole milk (pasteurized) or Lakes Area Superstart 20-20
  • Sci-Mic Calf Formula D-1 gram
  • Free Choice Water

Day 3

  • Lakes Area Superstart 20-20
  • 2 qts. X 2 per day AM/PM
  • Add Calf Formula D- ½ gram per feeding
  • Start 18% Calf Starter

Day 10

  • 2 qts. Lakes Area Superstart 20-20
  • Continue 18% Calf Starter
  • Add Calf Formula D- ½ gram per feeding

Day 21

  • 2 ½ qts. Lakes Area Superstart 20-20
  • 18% Calf Starter (Goal – 2# per day)
  • Add Calf Formula D- ½ gram per feeding

Day 49

  • Go to one feeding of Lakes Area Superstart 20-20 for next 5 days
  • 17% Calf Starter/Grower (Goal 3-5 pounds per day)

Day 54

  • Continue Calves on the same amount of 17% Calf Starter/grower
  • Introduce after 4 to 6 pounds
  • Dry Alf Hay
  • 1 Sci-Mic:CB Bolus

Always free choice, clean fresh water.

Water is very important to start and continue ruminant development along with texturized,

clean, palatable 17% or 18% Calf Starter/and grower.

 
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