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A newborn calf must be up and suckling within an hour after it is born. This is important because it needs colostrum in order to survive and decrease its chances of getting sick should any pathogens happen by, thereby decrease its chance of dying at a young age from illness.

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They start drinking milk the day they are born, and they start eating food, like hay at about 2 months old.

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Cows are mature female bovines, so obviously they are always eating and have since they were calves.

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At 12 to 14 weeks of age.

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