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Liz Cox

Liz Cox

Liz Cox is a California veterinarian, leads the Animal Care Program at the California Department of Food and Agriculture, consults on calf health, runs CalfMilkCalculator.com, and champions calf welfare through training, leadership, and veterinary collaboration across national committees.

She was formerly a dairy technical services team member for Merck Animal Health. 

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Colostrum reconsidered: Smaller volume of higher-quality colostrum

More may be less when it comes to colostrum feedings, as newborn calves are not necessarily able to handle large volumes of colostrum. New research shows multiple, smaller feedings may actually be more beneficial.
June 23, 2026
Liz Cox

Newborn calves have physiological limits on how much colostrum they can effectively process at one time. Successful colostrum management is not just about feeding more but about feeding the right amount in a way the calf can utilize effectively.



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Cows and farmer

Scours research supports enhanced colostrum feeding

November 24, 2015
Liz Cox
Raising healthy calves requires skill, commitment and attention to detail. It’s a management area that faces a great deal of pressure.
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