We keep a block of white salt and a block of trace minerals out at all times. I have never heard of minerals with ionophone. Is there a brand name that is readily available? I checked today while I was at Tractor Supply. They said they didn't have it.
Thank you so much for taking the time to share your knowledge and experience with me. I haven't seen red blood. One of cows stools are lighter brown in color than the normal deep, dark brown.
Maybe? The bull we had definitely had coccidia (vet tested.) The symptoms in the herd look the same as previous. But, I haven't been able to talk to the vet yet.
I am rather new to taking care of cattle. We only have 5 and I inherited them from my dad. Our pasture is only 6 acres. It's located suburban area, so cattle vets aren't easy to find. The cows are grass fed. We purchased a bull a year ago who came with coccidiosis. He didn't make it, but the...
I purchased Safe-Guard .5% Alfalfa based pellets. It's type B fenbendazole. The directions on the bag for dosage is confusing me. It says for cattle: "Mix 1 pound of this Type B (0.5%) medicated feed containing 4540 g/ton fenbendazole with 4 pounds of feed ingredients to manufacture Type-C...