Weak-Calf Syndrome in a Crossbred Calf: Case Report
Journal Title: Journal of Animal Science Advances - Year 2012, Vol 2, Issue 5
Abstract
An 8-days-old crossbred calf was admitted to teaching veterinary hospital with a history of weakness, unable to stand and not interested to suckle and difficulty in breathing. On the basis of its clinical sign it was diagnosed as weak-calf syndrome. Combined calcium preparation and 20% magnesium solution was given subcutaneously for 3 days. Along with this amino acid preparation was given intramuscularly for 3 days and this treatment was satisfactory for recovery this calf.
Authors and Affiliations
Biswas D. , Kanti Nath B. and Mannan A
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