So far the heaviest calf that was born was a ~250 lb bull calf born in 2010.
It is called a freemartin.
It doesn't really matter, as it depends on when the calf was born and when you are able to go out and band the calf.
No. Some form of a scrotum is present when a bull calf is born, regardless if the testes haven't descended yet. It may appear as such if this is the case, but there is a scrotum or "cod" present when a bull calf is born.
In almost all cases, no. A calf "born" at this age is usually a calf that has been aborted by the cow due to things like stress, disease, malnutrition, etc. In this stage of gestation a calf's lungs are quite undeveloped and the calf itself is quite small so that it's survival may be jeopardized and in serious doubt.
it will be blind
Such a calf is called a stillborn calf.
A deacon calf is a new born calf that is taken from its mother and bottle fed a milk substitute.
A freemartin.
It is called a freemartin.
Anthony Calf was born on May 4, 1959, in Hammersmith, London, England, UK.
It doesn't really matter, as it depends on when the calf was born and when you are able to go out and band the calf.
i think its 75%bz calf 70%
Dig hole, insert calf, cover with dirt.
no
There is no such thing as a "feedav" calf. However, a feeder calf, gets its hair a month or so before it's born and before it is declared a feeder calf. Calves are born with hair and retain their hair coats throughout their lifetime.
No. Some form of a scrotum is present when a bull calf is born, regardless if the testes haven't descended yet. It may appear as such if this is the case, but there is a scrotum or "cod" present when a bull calf is born.
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.