Description
Product ID: | 9781580177061 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | Essential Guide to Calving |
Subtitle: | Giving Your Beef or Dairy Herd a Healthy Start |
Authors: | Author: Heather Smith Thomas |
Page Count: | 325 |
Subjects: | Animal breeding, Animal breeding |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Healthy pregnancies, safe births, and thriving calves are critical to every cattle operation, and in remote farm locations, the veterinarian is not always readily available. The author covers various routine situations likely to arise before, during, and after calving. Whether you keep a single milk cow or care for a large herd, you’ll benefit from this comprehensive guide to calving. With expert advice gained from decades of hands-on experience, Heather Smith Thomas shows you how to effectively handle a variety of common situations likely to arrive before, during, and after calving. From spotting pregnancy issues and monitoring routine births to easing difficult deliveries and treating postpartum complications, you’ll gain the knowledge and confidence to safely handle a wide variety of calving procedures. |
Imprint Name: | Storey Publishing LLC |
Publisher Name: | Workman Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2008-01-30 |