Essential Guide to Calving :Giving Your Beef or Dairy Herd a Healthy Start

Essential Guide to Calving

Essential Guide to Calving :Giving Your Beef or Dairy Herd a Healthy Start

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Published: 30 January, 2008
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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.
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Type Book
ISBN13 9781580177061
ISBN10 1580177069
Number Of Pages 325
Item Weight 1040 g
Product Dimensions 216 x 274 x 22 mm
Publisher / Reseller Workman Publishing
Format paperback
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Author's Bio

Heather Smith Thomas has written extensively on animal health care, authoring thousands of articles and 24 books on the subject. Her books include Storey’s Guide to Raising Beef Cattle, Essential Guide to Calving, Getting Started with Beef & Dairy Cattle, The Cattle Health Handbook, The Horse Conformation Handbook, Storey’s Guide to Raising Horses, Storey’s Guide to Training Horses, and Stable Smarts. She raises cattle and horses on her family ranch in Salmon, Idaho.

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