Recent content by Oregone oliver guy

So the yesterday afternoon I went out to feed and found a calf that was in the cold muck and acting like it was in shock against the hay feeder. The calf is 2-300lbs and was spry just a few days ago. I highly doubt the calf was stomped on because the feeder was dry from the day before and i...

She is a younger cow for us but honestly her moma had the same issues and i shouldnt have kept this heifer but she slipped through and her bags didnt explode like this till this calf (her 2nd). Right now the plan is to get the calf some milk replacer to supplement and then in a few weeks sell...

The look the same, the rear ones are smaller Im debating if i should run out and try to give the calf a bottle. But i dont want to cause issues

So this is a mama that just had a calf in the last week or so. Im worried because the calf seems week but is still up and moving. Im wondering if she has an issue or if maybe we need to try and milk her to get the size down so the calf can get milk easier?? The calf is still wabbling like a...