Farm Animals Health

Developing antibodies in an animal should be done as soon as possible to keep it healthy and allow it to safely socialize with other animals. Which vaccines to use will depend on the risks in...

It's amazing that a mother cow knows exactly what to do when her calf is born. Sometimes the mother cow shuns the calf, they become separated in large herds or the mother dies, leaving a calf...

Reindeer require less food than cows or other types of livestock, and the species does well in colder climates. Reindeer are often used for special events and Christmas celebrations because they...

In general, if a fawn has been found and a doe has not, the fawn is not an orphan. Mothers will leave their fawns all day to feed. They will not return while a human is in the area. This tactic...

Mother Nature bestows instinct upon animals, enabling them to birth babies without human assistance—most of the time. Occasionally, even Mother Nature can use an extra hand. Cattle, for example,...

Like the llama, the alpaca is a South American animal that has recently seen a strong increase in interest in the United States. Raising alpacas has given new life to family farms and has also...