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  1. J

    cows down

    I was feeded a tub "Feed In a Drum" 20 MF this was supposed to have all the minerals they needed not the case it seems.
  2. J

    Problem with utters

    Thanks for the informatino much appreciated I am new at this and learning fast. The cow is about a 8 year old.
  3. J

    Problem with utters

    One of my cows had a calf 4 days ago she has large utters I saw that the calf was not feeding caught her up and tried to milk could not get milk used milk needle gat about 8 pints let the calf try again without much luck have repeated three days now even after draining some milk I cannot milk by...
  4. J

    cows down

    I have lost two cows, the Vet says it was due to poor minerals we sent blood to OSU for testing came back low calcium, magnesium, and protein hope this helps
  5. J

    My cow are dying

    What causes this? I have been told that it goes back to minerals.
  6. J

    My cow are dying

    Thanks for the information things seem to be getting a little better still having issues with prolasp.
  7. J

    My cow are dying

    Got the results from the Vet today she says that the calcium and magnesium level are very low as well as the protien levels. The vet pulled blood on Sat and then again after we medicated two days on Monday. Angus Brangus Cross
  8. J

    My cow are dying

    It's real trust me, nothing to joke about.
  9. J

    My cow are dying

    Not yet waiting on results of blood work. Hopefully that will give me a direction to run.
  10. J

    My cow are dying

    I am new at this and may be doing it wrong. I ask several people what would be best the cake or the tubs, then I ask if I needed to put out mineral or put out mineral fortified tubs, I may have got it all wrong.
  11. J

    My cow are dying

    Hope I am replying in the correct place I have 23 head left.
  12. J

    My cow are dying

    Never heard of it, very new to the buisness will look it up thanks.
  13. J

    My cow are dying

    Not at all waiting on blood test results just treading water....
  14. J

    My cow are dying

    They are thin looking at the chart I would say a three or four if I am reading it right.
  15. J

    My cow are dying

    Had one cow start getting stiff in her hind quarters with her hock or ankle trying to roll under as she walked making a popping sound, we pulled blood sample and gave her a tube of cal-mag and a dose of pro bios the next day her footing was solid, the next day another dose of cal-mag then on day...
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