Question

3. Based on your observation, write about a female dog taking care of her pups and a cow taking care of her calf.


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Answer 1

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Early Management:

Immediately after birth remove any mucous or phlegm from those nose and mouth.

Normally the cow licks the calf immediately the birth. This helps’ dry off the calf and helps in stimulating breathing and circulation. When the cows does not lick or in cold climate, rub and dry the calf with a dry cloth or gunny bag. Provide artificial respiration by compression and relaxing the chest with hands.

The Naval should be tied about 2-5 cm away from the body and cut 1cm below the ligature and apply Tr. Iodine or boric acid or any antibiotic.

Remove the wet bedding from the pen and keep the stall very clean and dry in condition.

The weight of the calf should be recorded.

Wash the cow’s udder and teats preferably with chlorine solution and dry.

Allow the calf to suckle the first milk of the mother i.e. Colostrums.

The calf will be standing and attempts to nurse within one hour. Otherwise help too weak calves.

Answer 2

FEMALE BABY DOG AND COW CARING STEPS:--

1) Immediately after birth remove any mucous or phlegm from those nose and mouth.

2) Normally the cow licks the calf immediately the birth. This helps’ dry off the calf and helps in stimulating breathing and circulation. When the cows does not lick or in cold climate, rub and dry the calf with a dry cloth or gunny bag. Provide artificial respiration by compression and relaxing the chest with hands.

3) The Naval should be tied about 2-5 cm away from the body and cut 1cm below the ligature and apply Tr. Iodine or boric acid or any antibiotic.

4) Remove the wet bedding from the pen and keep the stall very clean and dry in condition.

5) The weight of the calf should be recorded.

Wash the cow’s udder and teats preferably with chlorine solution and dry.

6) Allow the calf to suckle the first milk of the mother i.e. Colostrums.

7) The calf will be standing and attempts to nurse within one hour. Otherwise help too weak calves.