Question

Rate of feeding colostrum to a new born calf is ______.

A.

10% of the body weight

B.

20% of the body weight

C.

30% of the body weight

D.

40% of the body weight

Correct option is A

The correct answer is: (A) 10% of the body weight
Explanation:
Colostrum should be fed to a newborn calf within the first few hours of birth. The ideal amount is 10% of the calf’s body weight.
This ensures that the calf receives the essential antibodies, vitamins, and nutrients required for a strong start in life and helps in building immunity.
Information Key Points:
  • Feeding colostrum within the first few hours is essential for the calf's immunity.

  • Colostrum is rich in nutrients and antibodies to protect against diseases.​

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