Items Tagged with 'bovine congestive heart failure'
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One of the biggest challenges facing feedlot operators is the threat of cattle developing congestive heart failure as they approach slaughter. Can we alleviate that liability by taking a closer look at cattle’s genetic makeup?
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Bovine congestive heart failure in feedlot cattle
Cattle with the high-risk genotype of BCHF are 28 times more likely to develop the disease than a low-risk genotype. Early results could eliminate 30% of all heart failure. This begins with awareness, use of the tools and information that is available and management.
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