Metabolic Disorders in Cattle.

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  • Author(s): CUPP, TAMMY (AUTHOR)
  • Source:
    Hobby Farms. Jul/Aug2024, Vol. 24 Issue 4, p28-33. 6p. 7 Color Photographs.
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    • Subject Terms:
      METABOLIC disorders; CATTLE; ANIMAL welfare; CATTLE feeding & feeds; GRASS tetany
    • Abstract:
      This article from Hobby Farms provides information on metabolic disorders in cattle, including milk fever (hypocalcemia), grass tetany (hypomagnesemia), grain overload (acidosis), ketosis, and fatty liver disease. The article explains the symptoms, treatment options, and prevention strategies for each disorder. It also emphasizes the importance of proactive management and observation of cattle to prevent and address these illnesses. The article is written by Tammy Cupp, who shares her personal experiences as a homesteader in southwest Virginia. [Extracted from the article]
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