Recent content by Hawkspoint

Thank you very much everyone for trying to help. She died on us a little while ago while we were getting a tractor rigged to try and get her up. I am going to take some vet courses, I am tired of this. More than half the time when you call a vet they stand around staring at the cow, poking...

Do you know how? I helped with birthing, I raised calves, but we are pretty much ignorant about downers like that.

>Bloat???? What kind of pasture are they on?? Need more information to >hazard a guess..... Thanks for answering. They are on a variety right now, we still feed hay (our own Bahia) since the Bahia is just starting to get green, they graze a little, but then they are back at the hay. We also...

Hi everyone, We are in Central Florida and currently have 42 heifers and 2 bulls. This winter has been bad for our cattle, for whatever reason we have lost this winter already 4 heifers and 2 calves, more than in the past 4 years combined. Now we got another heifer down, an older cow with a...