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Ancillery therapy use and trace mineral supplementation in beef cattle: Impacts on clinical health, immune response variables, animal performance, and carcass traits
(2014-07)
Newly received calves that received antimicrobial treatment for bovine respiratory disease (BRD) were randomly assigned to 1 of 4 experimental ancillary therapy (ANC) groups: flunixin meglumine (NSAID), viral vaccination ...
Nutritional and management strategies for high-risk beef calves during the receiving period
(2021-07)
Crossbred beef steers (n = 605; initial BW = 255 +/- 8.3 kg) were randomly assigned to 1 of 2 treatments upon arrival to the feedlot. Steers were either administered metaphylactic antimicrobial treatment at arrival (MET) ...
Management of newly received feedlot cattle and the effects of bovine respiratory disease on feedlot performance and carcass attributes
(2009-07)
The effects of serum haptoglobin (Hp) concentration on growing phase performance and Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) morbidity and mortality was evaluated using 337 heifer calves (initial BW = 241.3). Heifers were allocated ...