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    Can you butcher cattle with brisket disease?

    Thanks Hooknline, I like to help my friends when I can. I just don't want to get anyone sick. I am kinda surprised that no one has a specific answer though if it were brisket. I mean they have so many warnings about withdrawals with meds for eating and milk. Milk cows I am much better with, beef...
  2. J

    Can you butcher cattle with brisket disease?

    I got them from a friend in Hereford that works at a feedlot. I usually buy calves from him for my cows and sometimes her gets on the feedlot culls. I don't know he pays for them but the 2 I got cost me gas only to get them. I have seen them go through an auction years ago and they went for very...
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    Can you butcher cattle with brisket disease?

    The 2 cows I have gotten have both come off a feedlot. I didn't pay much attention to the first one I got but this one has normal poop and doesn't smell bad. I guess I will take her to the vet to get an exact diagnoses. But whether it is Brisket or Heart Failure can you butcher either one of...
  4. J

    Can you butcher cattle with brisket disease?

    I am in Amarillo and was told it was brisket. I am going to try to upload a picture.
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    Can you butcher cattle with brisket disease?

    Hi Everyone, sorry if this question has been asked before. I tried a search and couldn't find anything. I had someone give me a big cow that had a huge brisket. She was huge and breathing hard. I don't think she would have lasted very long in the summer months. I was scared to eat it and my...
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