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Metabolic Diseases - Downer Cows

Metabolic Diseases - Downer Cows

Downer cows are often caused by milk fever, trauma, or metabolic disease. Learn the signs, treatment options, and how to prevent downer cow syndrome on your lifestyle block.

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Metabolic Diseases Overview

Metabolic Diseases Overview

Ewes and cows are at high risk of metabolic disease in late pregnancy and early lactation. Learn the warning signs, causes, and how to prevent grass staggers, milk fever, and sleepy sickness.

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