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Got to be a Blue Heeler. Hard as nails and loyal to a fault.

In my experience you get 5 stupid cattle dogs for every good 1.. and a lifetime for 1 great dog.. and then once you realize you've...

I built one back in’08 for the farm I used to herdsmen for. 16’ railroad ties for the posts. Treated 2x8’s for the sides, two 1/2”...

I took three calves to the market last month. First time I had ever done it myself. I had the calves in a one acre lot. The day before I...

That’s the way to do it. Good job! Nice looking calves.

So the home place has been empty for a solid month and the grass has really taken off! I'm on the fence about telling my story about the...

We had a cool front move in, we are back in the 60s. Yesterday morning after I started this thread, when I went to feed they had cleaned...

Wait; so some goats have two tits, some have four, and some have many many more? Sorry I couldn't help...

Trivia time-dairy goats have been selectively bred for 2 teats, and they typically have very good structure to them-people only have two...

Sounds like they’re about done. Weather has definitely slowed cattle down here too. I’d split the difference between what they have...

Usually at this point in feeding them out, I start seeing them just not very enthusiastic about eating and leaving feed in the bunk, but...

All brushed out. She stands sooooo still while being brushed. Even stops eating, chewing, everything! Crazy! Mouthful. Had to bust up...

April 1 was calendar due date for 104 heifers we bred here last summer for 30 days. None calved today but there are only 10 left. Cows...

Best grass tetany preventative I found is to just have a grass bale or even low quality dry matter like straw or cornstalks available...

Our town is a popular destination for car and truck clubs to hold rallies, this week the Chevies are in town. I know many of you out...