Posted by g1wood on November 01, 2013 at 16:28:30 from (207.102.37.224):
In Reply to: black leg in cattle ? posted by steven in tn on October 17, 2013 at 18:07:23:
Is it possibly a SELENIUM difficency? Found in the soil and grass/feed. If it has been a really wet season there may not be sufficent quantities in the soil or food sourcepasture or hay, for the animals, young calves get it through the milk from Moms and suffer the most. Symptoms are as you describe, Moms don"t show much for symptoms. Calves can be injected inter muscularly with Selenium and will recover to full vitality in about 2 hrs. It can probably be purchased in the US for about $15. per bottle/ $40. Cdn. from your local feed store. Calves are the most vunarable and it takes them several days to die. Boils down to a $3.00 shot or a $500.00 dead calf.
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