Program: Health of the Neonatal Calf
Saturday, February 14, 2025
8:00am - 5:00pm Central Time
Attend via Zoom
8 hours of Continuing Education
Advanced Registration:
Member: $150
Non-Member: $200
Life Member: $75
PPVM Student: Free
Late Registration (after February 7):
Member: $200
Non-Member: $250
Life Member: $100
PPVM Student: $25
Electronic Proceedings are free to all attendees. The meeting will be recorded and made available to all registered attendees after the meeting. Purchase of the recordings is available at the prices noted above.
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Program
Health of the Neonatal Calf
This year’s James Bailey Herd Health Conference, sponsored by the South Dakota Veterinary Medical Association, focuses on the health of neonatal beef and dairy calves. A lineup of nationally known experts will update us on the current ways to get calves off to healthy starts as well as how to intervene when health challenges occur:
Scheduled speakers include:
- Amelia Woolums, Mississippi State University
- Vaccination and immunology of the young calf
- Lisa Gamsjaeger, North Carolina State University
- Colostrum and passive transfer for the beef calf
- Fluid therapy for the scouring calf
- Eugene Janzen, University of Calgary
- Clostridial infections in young calves
- Paul Merkatoris, University of Wisconsin
- Fracture repair and surgeries for the young calf
- Jeffery Hall, Huvepharma, Inc.
- Vitamin and mineral considerations for the young calf
- Coccidiosis prevention and management
Plus other topics to be determined!
