Recent content by Whit

Sorry to confuse you, we did the cows early in winter and shortly after the 3 cows aborted. They were all in good shape and we saw minimal signs of parasites. They would have been about 4 months pregnant. All the other cows have been fine since. They were not vaccinated with anything. I only...

Thanks for the ideas. I highly doubt it was the stress from handling them as they were all quiet cows and we try to be as easy on them as possible. They were ran through only for the Ivermectin. The hay they're on is a mixture of native grasses, crested wheat grass, and alfalfa. Other than that...

Does anyone know if pour on Ivermectin can make cattle abort? Perhaps if given a bit too much or something? I ask because 2 of our cows and 1 of my uncle's aborted after we did them. It could have been other things that caused it but it was really coincidental that they all did so after we...