Effects of ororuminal forced feeding of oral electrolytes or milk replacer combined with intravenous fluids on blood metabolites and mortality in dehydrated surplus calves
IV therapy with sodium bicarbonate may practically rehydrate diarrheic calves in the field and correct acid-base balance. The use of forced feeding of ororuminal milk may not be beneficial for dehydrated and diarrheic calves.
Authors
- Francisco A. Leal Yepes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7531-5133)
- Erica Behling‐Kelly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9189-4238)
- Agata Skarbek
- Hannah Thom
- C. B. Fitzpatrick
- Dirk G. Wilson
- Martha Gorbachuck
Institutions
- Cornell University (US)
- New York State College of Veterinary Medicine (US)
- Washington State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
- Published
- 2025-05-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.11.0700
- Primary Topic
- Animal health and immunology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00