Veterinary Viewpoints: Calving season is around the corner, are you ready? Ready or not, calving season is just approaching fast or may be here in your region23 January 2024 23 January 2024 4 minute read 4 minute read By: By: Oklahoma State University North AmericaPreparing for calving season in advance positions producers to successfully and immediately address the needs of the cow and the calf. Consider providing shelters for animals to escape the weather, especially if the calving season will begin in cold weather. Develop a plan to transport to a veterinary clinic or have excellent onsite facilities to address calving difficulties. Working with your veterinarian to develop protocols before calving season can reduce stress and lead to more successful outcomes if an emergency arises.