AS 474 Final Exam
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Denning [Date] [Course title]
, Physical separation, diet change, transportation, new location, or new exposures - Correct Answer:
What are examples of stressors that calves might encounter at weaning?
Behavioral and physiological problems - reduced immune function - Correct Answer: Why is stress bad?
Truck, traditional, pasture, fenceline, and two-step - Correct Answer: What are the various weaning
options?
Truck weaning - Correct Answer: What weaning option consists of loading the calves up and going?
Minimal facilities and minimal post-weaning management - Correct Answer: What are the two positives
of truck weaning?
Extremely stressful and limited marketing options - Correct Answer: What are the two negatives of
truck weaning?
Traditional weaning - Correct Answer: What weaning option consists of separation into drylot pens at 6-
8 months?
Potential for high post-weaning gains, easy observation, and market flexibility - Correct Answer: What
are the three positives of traditional weaning?
Increased labor, increased facilities, and risk for BRD - Correct Answer: What are the three negatives of
traditional weaning?
Pasture weaning - Correct Answer: What weaning option consists of the calves remaining in a familiar
pasture, but the cows move?
Less stressful - Correct Answer: What is the positive to pasture weaning?
Weight gains likely lower than traditional and may be more difficult to identify sick calves - Correct
Answer: What are the two negatives to pasture weaning?
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