What are Signs of good health in a cow?

Answer 1

Signs of healthiness in cattle include:

• Assertiveness
• Eyes appear bright and wide
• Coat is shinny
• Healthy bowel movements
• Normal respiration rates
• Normal digestive activity (cud chewing often)
• High energy levels (especially in calves)
• High (normal for the cow) milk production
• Normal carcass weight (cow is not too thin)
• Normal eating and drinking habits