What about cow diarrhea?


Release time:

2020-01-08

In the process of raising cattle, calf diarrhea is a very long disease. The causes of calf diarrhea can be divided into four aspects: infection factors, parasite factors, stress factors and management factors. If the calf has diarrhea and does not take corresponding treatment measures in time, as the condition worsens, the cattle will die, so farmers should pay attention to it, then let us first look at the four factors related to calf diarrhea., How to prevent and treat calf diarrhea!

 

 

 

In the process of raising cattle, calf diarrhea is a very long disease. The causes of calf diarrhea can be divided into four aspects: infection factors, parasite factors, stress factors and management factors. If the calf has diarrhea and does not take corresponding treatment measures in time, as the condition worsens, the cattle will die, so farmers should pay attention to it, then let us first look at the four factors related to calf diarrhea., How to prevent and treat calf diarrhea!

 

Four Factors of Diarrhea in Calves
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infection factor

Secondary infection of bacteria and viruses in captive cattle houses. The climate changes suddenly in autumn. When the resistance of the cattle body decreases, the sanitary conditions of the cattle house are relatively poor, and there are pathogenic bacteria or viruses in the environment. The mixed infection of two or more bacteria causes the disease, which is manifested as loss of appetite or abolition, lack of energy, pulling watery feces, and reducing or stopping the number of rumination.

Treatment recommendations: pay attention to anti-inflammatory, strong heart, rehydration and nursing measures.

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Parasites and stress factors

There are many types of parasites that cause diarrhea in cattle. Eating feed containing infectious larvae and eggs by mistake will cause diarrhea in cattle. The clinical symptoms are emaciation, anemia, diarrhea and constipation appear alternately, and sometimes parasites and eggs are mixed. However, factors such as large temperature changes in autumn, poor environment and long-distance transportation may cause stress and diarrhea in cattle. Mainly for diarrhea, feces without blood and mucus, was watery.

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management factors

Poor feeding and unclean drinking can also cause diarrhea in cattle. When eating moldy hay or contaminated forage, when feeding hay, the hay is too hard, which is easy to cause indigestion. When cattle drink water freely, they often put their heads or even legs into the water, and cattle hooves with urine and urine pollute the water source. These conditions are easy to cause diarrhea. Therefore, in the process of production and breeding, the management of diarrhea, to start targeted treatment as soon as possible. For pregnant cows, especially those in the late stage of pregnancy, a sufficient amount of vitamins and trace elements should be ensured, the production circle should be kept dry and hygienic, the cowshed should be disinfected regularly, and the cowshed should be properly ventilated to prevent and control all kinds of germs and viruses.

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Symptoms of calf diarrhea

1. The initial stage of calf diarrhea is yellow-white, porridge-like and smelly feces, and then the body temperature may reach41C or so.

2. Sick cattle like to lie down and lung auscultation may cause dry gong sound, watful or jelly-like feces stench with blood clots and bloodshot, etc.

 

3. With the development of the disease, the skin of the sick cow is lack of elasticity, the eyeball is sunken, and may eventually die of dehydration.

how to prevent and treat calf diarrhea measures:

1. Adhere to prevention first, and we must effectively prevent epidemics. Pay attention to diet and environmental sanitation are the primary conditions. When breeding cattle, ventilation management measures should be taken at any time, and cattle sheds and utensils should be disinfected. Cattle should be isolated and treated in time.

2. Calves are fed with colostrum after birth to improve their disease resistance. For cows, attention should be paid to cow breast disease, lactating breasts should be cleaned, and antibiotics should be added from the first lactation of calves to the first lactation.3This can reduce the incidence of diarrhea in calves.

3, once the cattle disease, to timely isolation and treatment, do a good job inside and outside the enclosure environment disinfection, timely removal of feces and pollutants and harmless treatment, to prevent cross infection.

In the treatment of calf diarrhea, the medicine should first understand the medical history and etiology before it can be combined with symptomatic treatment. Severe diarrhea of sick cattle, to timely rehydration. Such as simple diarrhea, do not rush to use antibiotics, can use digestive drugs and microbial preparations to rebuild the intestinal beneficial flora.

Summary: Because calf diarrhea is also called calf dyspepsia, it is a digestive dysfunction disease. The incidence and mortality of 3-week-old calves are very high. Therefore, farmers should pay attention to strengthening management and strengthening prevention.