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- Genetical abnormality resulting in calf death
- Malnutrition
- Disease
- Scours (which can also be caused by a variety of factors) which cause dehydration, which, if not treated, causes death
- Cold stress
- Heat stress
- Did not get colostrum in time causing immunity suppression
- Crushed by over-zealous cow[s] not watching where they step
- Predators
- Bulls will kill calves if they've a mind to
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Why are some calves called bobby calves?
Bobby calves are those calves that are meant to be slaughtered when they're only a few days old. These comprise of mostly dairy calves that are not needed or culled from the milk cow herd and are used for veal meat.
What is the average weight of a Holstein calf?
Depends on its sex and age. Older calves weigh more than younger or newborn calves; male calves weigh more than female calves.
Can you give a sentence using calves?
two calves were born yesterday.
What is a good sentence with calves?
The calves were frolicking in the early morning dew.
What is a female bull calf known as?
There is no such thing. Bull calves are male, never either male or female. Female calves are called heifer calves.
What are dark red calves?
Calves that are dark red. These can be Saler calves, Red Poll calves, or a commerical mix-bred calf.
Are calves mammal?
Yes calves are mammals.
What do calves turn into on Farmville?
They stay calves
How can you put calves in a sentence?
i like calves
What is a sentence using the word calves?
My calves burned after my run. Those calves are two months old.
What are bear calves?
Bear calves could be referred to those calves that have such thick fluffy hair that they look like little bears with four legs; these are often referred to yak calves, Highland calves, or Galloway calves, all of which are born with thick long hair. The term could be a mis-spelling of "bare calves" which may be those calves that are orphaned and are raised in a bottle or bucket by humans.
What are baby male calves called?
Bull calves.
Can leather come from calves?
Leather can be made from calves
How can you use calves in a sentence?
I sold my calves to my neighbor.
Which words are plural baby's calves ski?
It is calves.
What are plainer calves?
Plainer calves are apparently calves of average body condition. Please see related question.
What are baby calves?
Calves are offspring of mature cows and bulls.
