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    Post re: birthing signs

    I think back sometime in March there was an article with pictures posted on the signs when a cow is ready to give birth. It was a tremendous article that I printed but now cannot find and going back through the posts I cannot find it. The post described in detail every sign leading up to the...
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    Harness/Lead Training

    I just bought a yearling bull and want to harness/lead train him. I already have the harness on him. Can anyone give me some pointers that may help me with the lead training? Thank you.
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    Bought 7 month old heifer on Sunday ...

    and Tuesday she had signs of pneumonia. I called my vet right away and Tuesday afternoon gave her her first shot of LA200 (that is what the nurse said was the prescription). Since Tuesday night she has been unable to stand. She is eating hay and drinking water. Tomorrow I will give her another...
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    Breeding question

    thanks for all the advice. She is alone and has not shown any signs of heat, bawling, restlessness, etc. I will wait another couple of months, keep an eye on her and then may be put her in with the others. Thanks again.
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    Breeding question

    I have a Hereford/Angus heifer - she turns a year old today. She has not started her heat cycles yet. I have a 2 year old Dexter bull and I have the two separated. Can I now put the two of them together since the heifer is a year old or should I wait? Thank you.
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