Hand-rearing orphan lambs, goat kids, and calves takes time, care, and attention. Learn how to feed, house, and care for young animals to avoid common problems like scours and poor growth.
Disbudding calves and goat kids is a common but painful procedure. Learn when and how to do it humanely, what methods are banned or discouraged in NZ, and why proper pain relief is essential.
Coccidiosis is a common cause of bloody scours in calves, but it’s not the only one. Learn how to recognise the signs, confirm the diagnosis, and prevent outbreaks on your lifestyle block.
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