Instructions
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Monitor for changes in basic vital signs including a change of body temperature, heart rate and respiration.
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Watch for signs of springing --- when the vulva relaxes and enlarges.
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Look for any changes in the cow's udder. Changes can include enlargement, tenseness or the teats may be filling with milk.
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Check the vaginal area for any changes in secretions including a change in viscosity and quantity of secretion.
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Wait for a relaxation of the sacro-sciatic ligaments and a dilated cervix. When this is present, your cow is ready to deliver.
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