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Why do cows not feed their calves? Why don't cows let newborn calves feed? See this article

author:Wow Sai veterinarian

Recently, some farmers have asked us about the cows not allowing the calves to feed after they have finished laying. How can this be solved? In fact, there are also reasons why cows refuse to take calves to eat milk, this article will summarize to our farmers what are the reasons that cause cows to not let newborn calves eat milk, what measures should we take.

Why do cows not feed their calves? Why don't cows let newborn calves feed? See this article

The phenomenon of cows not allowing newborn calves to feed is generally common in first-born cows. Because the first cow has not experienced the link of breastfeeding, there is no experience after the calf is born, and there will be a phenomenon of poor maternal nature and not allowing the calf to breastfeed. For this case, we can give the cows chlorpromazine hydrochloride to keep the cows quiet, and then let the calves feed. After the calves have eaten milk a few times and the cows have slowly adapted, this situation will basically not occur. Or some farmers will force the cows to feed the calves, so that as long as the cows slowly adapt, they can solve this problem.

Why do cows not feed their calves? Why don't cows let newborn calves feed? See this article

The second situation we have to consider is that the cow has no milk or little milk after childbirth, in which case the calf sucks the cow's nipple, which will cause the cow to be uncomfortable and refuse the calf to feed. For this phenomenon, what we have to do is to add milk to the cow, and we can add to the cow mixture: Wang Milk Taibao, which can increase the amount of milk of the cow and the nutrition of the milk water. As for why the cow has less milk, there are more reasons, there are nutritional reasons, there are also reasons for their own endocrine disorders, if you want to prevent the cow without milk phenomenon, we can give the cow mix during the cow's pregnancy: mother an tai bao + multi-dimensional tai bao, to regulate the cow's reproductive system, so that you can effectively prevent the cow from having no milk after childbirth.

Why do cows not feed their calves? Why don't cows let newborn calves feed? See this article

There is also a situation where the cow's breast has a lump, and the breast is painful when breastfeeding, so that the calf is refused to feed, then this situation is typical of cow mastitis. Mastitis in cows has both external damage and postpartum anti-inflammatory inadequacies and bacterial infections. When we treat mastitis in cows, we can first inject: postpartum Taibao needle to give the cow anti-inflammatory, for the hard part of the breast, we can first use: all extinguish the Taibao, sterilize the breast part, and then apply fish fat ointment to reduce swelling, then this solves the problem of cow breast lumps. After helping the cows eliminate the hard udders, we should also give the cows a mixture: mother antaibao, so as to condition the cow's mammary glands so that the cows can better produce milk.

Why do cows not feed their calves? Why don't cows let newborn calves feed? See this article

The above three situations are the more common reasons why cows do not let calves eat milk after childbirth, if we encounter this situation, we can follow the method in the text to deal with, I hope that the content of this article can help our farmers.

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