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Haha...the bull sure tries but I dump cubes into 8 piles spread out...as he pushes the girls off one pile they circle around to one he left behind. Just had second calf...2 of the 3 cows calved at 10 month mark. Now to see how the one with troubles last year does, but have a long wait as she...

Understood all and thanks....yes, it's a natural bull doing the breeding and its longhorn also. Very unusual for calving issue with them and last year was first problem I've had. All breed back quick and even though just 3 cows...they've been 100 percent until last go round. My second cow is...

Dang....just remembered this same cow pushed into my barn about 6 to 7 months ago and got entangled in 100 feet of cable I had hanging.....we had to dart her to get bolt cutters to cut her free. She recovered fine but sure pulled her down for a while....maybe that with the failed birth combined...

Exactly....the one who had issue didnt get bred until yesterday, which is about 8 months late. Selling Longhorns over the scale is brutal...plus these cows are out of registered line and sired by excellent bull. Hate to give up on her unless this is obvious trouble.

Hi all and glad to find this forum...I only have a few longhorn cows and a bull but have a concern. Cows are 6 and have had no birthing issues at all until 10 months ago...1 cow had stillbirth when amniotic sac didnt break during birth. As stated that was 10 months ago and that cow just bred...