Calf Diarrhea: Two Causes, Two Strategies

This month’s “Ask the Vet‘ mailbag we look into one of the most devastating diseases affecting calf raisers. Calf scours are an economically devastating primarily because scours cause calves to rapidly dehydrate. Providing proper hydration can help shorten the severity and duration of calf scours. Electrolyte therapy should be paired with a prevention plan to address the cause of the scours. Choosing the right electrolyte for the job at hand can be confusing. Crystal Creek® is here to help. Listen as Dr. Ryan Leiterman from Crystal Creek explains: