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Maternity Management Practices in Dairy Farms

These videos discuss the basics of calving management practices in maternity operations of dairy cattle.

Physiology of Parturition in Cattle

Length: 00:05:59 | Adrian A Barragan, DVM, MS, Ph.D.

This video describes important information regarding the physiology of parturition in dairy cattle needed to understand the "whys" of the calving management practices in maternity operations.

Videos in the Series

  • Maternity Management Practices in Dairy Farms: Physiology of Parturition in Cattle

    Physiology of Parturition in Cattle

    Length: 00:05:59 | Adrian A Barragan, DVM, MS, Ph.D.

    This video describes important information regarding the physiology of parturition in dairy cattle needed to understand the "whys" of the calving management practices in maternity operations.
  • Maternity Management Practices in Dairy Farms: Recognizing and Monitoring Dystocia

    Recognizing and Monitoring Dystocia

    Length: 00:05:32 | Adrian A Barragan, DVM, MS, Ph.D.

    This video provides critical information regarding dystocia and monitoring timelines and cow signs that can be used to identify, and provide assistance, to difficult calvings in a timely manner.
  • Maternity Management Practices in Dairy Farms: Assisting Dystocia Births

    Assisting Dystocia Births

    Length: 00:09:57 | Adrian A Barragan, DVM, MS, Ph.D.

    This video shows proper techniques and skills needed to effectively manage difficult calvings in dairy farms.
  • Maternity Management Practices in Dairy Farms: Colostrum Management Practices

    Colostrum Management Practices

    Length: 00:07:13 | Adrian A Barragan, DVM, MS, Ph.D.

    This video discusses important practices needed for properly harvesting and managing colostrum in maternity operations.
  • Maternity Management Practices in Dairy Farms: Record Keeping Practices

    Record Keeping Practices

    Length: 00:08:55 | Adrian A Barragan, DVM, MS, Ph.D.

    This video describes important parameters that should be recorded at maternity operations, and their uses for farm and personnel management.
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Best maternity management practices are essential to properly manage dairy cows and newborn calves during the most crucial time of their life. These practices are also important to help farm personnel and producers to prevent common calving-related losses, such as stillborn calves and retained placentas, and to monitor risk factors for poor cow performance through the analysis of good quality maternity records. These videos will discuss best maternity management practices to be implemented in dairy operations.

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