flexor tendon – Beef Cattle

September 3, 2019September 3, 2019

Have a three day old calf with his front hooves bent so he is walking on the front of them. Was told to give LA200 15cc intravenously for three days. Ever heard of this?

Sometimes calves are born with contracted flexor tendons that result in the calf walking on the front of the toes. Most often this resolves with a week or so without any special care. Sometimes a cast is used to help …