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They are not native.

A dog need only consume a few sticks of xylitol-containing gum or a little bit of peanut butter to elicit signs of toxicity, according to Dr. Saker. Small dogs are more in danger than larger dogs. Symptoms of poisoning—vomiting—may begin as quickly as 30 minutes after consumption and progress to...

xylitol in meat

There is not 100% efficiency on AC charging DC. And who will pay for the electricity when you plug in at the motel or grocery store and at what price? Definitely cost +.

Don't worry - they'll figure a way to make up for lost revenue. Like buzzards in a dead tree - just wait.

Read up on the Great Salton Sea and other saline situations in the USA and other locations.

This was decades ago but BW and prolapse were issues. I always liked the look and wanted some but never got there.

Dr. Bonsma said that a bull calf that is smaller than heifer mates is a sign of not fitting the environment. But if you are seeing the short gestation period that might not apply.

You must have a craving!

I'd agree with you if the heifer's full background is unknown. But if you have the cow family or know that the prior females functioned well then I have no issue. Same with heifers. I knew a guy who would not keep a heifer calf out of a first calf heifer. He never figured out that the folks who...

Looks good. I never understand the dis on a heifer's calf.

Back to the pumpkin theme: we will adopt pumpkins and give them a good home. Just don't ask what happens to them!

The odd thing about Angus is the mental changes on BWs. A few decades ago a bull with +3BW was a solid cow bull. Now you hardly ever see a +3 BW EPD. Almost all are less and most have more MW. Some of it is data inflation (paper and not reality) but the average breeder has been swayed in the...

And then pay an African country to accept them. No free rides home.

Short gestation bulls and cows are the newest fad that will need extreme correction ASAP. My abbreviated definition of such: curvebenders. You can spell out the details and make the definition more educational and detailed. Two big issues: you are selecting for premmies and you are monkeying...