Coccidiosis can cause major damage to the intestinal wall in calves, and even death.

Coccidiosis can affect calves

Coccidiosis is an intestinal parasite that may contaminate feed and water

Ranchers have seen calves with signs of coccidiosis this fall and winter, according to Gerald Stokka, North Dakota State University Extension’s veterinarian. Coccidiosis is an intestinal disease that affects several different animal species. In cattle, it may produce clinical symptoms in animals from one month to one year of age. Coccidia is a protozoan parasite