Episode 63: How to Intervene with a Difficult Calving

Calving season is a busy time, and there are many factors that contribute to a healthy calf being born. While some of these factors are beyond our control, we can prepare for the possibility of difficult calving. In this episode, we’ll review the steps to take when intervening to assist a cow having a challenging calving.

 

Relevant Links: 

Calf 911 - How to Intervene with a Difficult Calving (article)

Calf 911 How to Intervene with a Difficult Calving  (video)

Calf 911 Calving Decision Tree (printable resource)

Dystocia (resources)

Calving Health and Management (resources)

Forage U-Pick (interactive tool)