Recognize cause of diarrhea before damage occurs

By Barbara Duckworth, The Western Producer, October 13, 2016 

Diarrhea causes dehydration and it is important to keep as much liquid going in as what is coming out, says veterinarian

Knowing the symptoms and causes of calf diarrhea may be the ounce of prevention that is worth a pound of cure.

“Diarrhea is just a change in fecal consistency,” said Colorado State University veterinarian Frank Garry.

“Where it becomes important is when it is associated with disease.”

Calves with scours may look normal, but they get depressed or dehydrated and may go down or die as the condition worsens.

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