13/10/2025
Dangers of Calf Feed!
Over the last few weeks, we have had a series of dogs presenting to the Dannevirke & Waipukurau clinic with suspected ionophore toxicity, following ingestion of calf milk replacer or meal.
While these feeds are fantastic for rapidly growing young calves, the products can pose a very serious danger to dogs and other non-ruminant animals, including horses and pigs.
Find out more about this on our website:
https://www.vshb.co.nz/articles/pets-companion-animals/dangers-of-calf-feed/