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Most farmed calves actually drink milk replacer so that the mothers can be farmed for the dairy milk that humans choose to consume. This also means the calves are often separated from their mothers at a very early age.
Oscar Bray
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∙ 13y agoDepending on the calf's age, a BABY calf will drink the milk that the mother will supply. An 'older' calf will begin to eat grass and start to drink water as a substitute to the mother's milk!
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∙ 14y agoUnpasteurized cow's milk (i.e. straight from the udder) or packaged milk replacer you can purchase from your vet or a feed store. DO NOT feed soy milk replacer!
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∙ 11y agoCalves do not eat meat. They are herbivores just like their mothers (cows) and fathers (bulls) are.
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∙ 11y agoThey drink milk as young animals. They will drink some water as well.
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