You are presented with a newborn Holstein heifer calf that i…
You are presented with a newborn Holstein heifer calf that is 6 hours old. The calf is approximately 80 pounds and was pulled by the owner. The owner came to you for assistance because his esophageal feeder broke and the calf won’t suckle a bottle. The owner brought his own colostrum from the cow. Which of the following is most appropriate to best help the producer?