My experience is that cattle don't attack people spontaneously.
There is always a clear reason.
And before the animal attacks, it has already warned you several times through body language.
Of course, we must recognize these signals and be willing and/or able to respond to them appropriately!
Depending on the starter/concentrate intake during heat stress, and the duration of heat stress, it may be beneficial to delay weaning for a week or more.
Infected cattle suddenly develop a fever, become wheezy, pale, and squeeze on their manure, (as it becomes very thick). The most characteristic is the red-colored urine.
April 23, 2022, a sunny spring day in southern Germany. During my farm visit to a cow-calf farm, I immediately notice that some very young calves are abnormally slow. What is going on here?
If the behavior of the stockman or animal handler changes in a positive way, the behavior of his livestock will also change in a positive way. This will benefit job satisfaction, safety, efficiency, profitability and animal welfare in the long run.