twice a day or once a day with powdered milk - if twice a day to less concentrated powdered milk in each bucket or bottle. They generally drink between 2 to 3 litres of milk depending on whether you are feeding them once or twice a day - specific directions are usually contained in bag of milk powder which is usually 20 kilograms in weight
A young bottle-fed calf should be fed every three to four hours. When they get around a week old, it should be increased to 8 to 12 hours between feedings.
If you can try to feed it mostly milk. It needs to get healthy.
depends... did you feed it during that first week?
A calf can get calf starter a few days after he's born. Some like to hold back until a few weeks prior to weaning.
Are you referring to feed like hay and grain, or milk? Please be more specific so the question can actually be answered.
Then you gotta bottle feed the calf yourself until you can get the cow to accept her calf.
The Udder is used to feed the newborn calf.
It is the most important thing to feed to a newborn calf because it contains lots of antibodies and immunoglobins that ensure a calf's health and survival.
A calf should be given 10% of its body weight in milk, and 2% of its body weight in feedstuffs like hay and grain.
No. Should be either or. Electrolytes if calf has scours, milk replacer if it's healthy.
Once every two or three hours, just like any baby mammal.
Milk replacer formula, or raw milk. Don't feed the calf homogenized or pasteurized milk, because they are devoid of the essential bacteria that are killed off in the pasteurizing process.