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  1. deaconcreek

    Sell as bull or meat? (photos)

    This our herd bull that we will be selling this year. He is registered angus out of Sitz Alliance 6595. He has done a good job for us so far and we will be using him again this year and then switch to AI. I just wanted an opinion if he was worth selling as a herd bull to someone else, or if I...
  2. deaconcreek

    Bloody discharge...and in pain....UPDATE

    I have a heifer that was due 4/20, this morning I noticed she had some bloody discharge coming from her vulva. I have been watching her for two weeks and her udder is huge, but her vulva is not really swollen. I can never seem to catch them right before or when they calf, so is this bloody stuff...
  3. deaconcreek

    Our first heifer calf....pics

    Had to show and tell someone since hubby is out of town....We finaly got it right...yea!! Found this little heifer yesterday, up, cleaned and NURSING. What a joy. No worries, just a cute calf, now I know how it is supposed to happen. Heifer did great, delivered this 70# girl with no problems...
  4. deaconcreek

    AI classes in Ohio

    Hey yall. I decided to take everyones advise and after he is done breeding this year we are selling our bull. Going to try to AI again. I contacted COBA and found that they have AI classes all year long. Hubby and I are going to take one in the fall. Here is the link to COBA if anyone close is...
  5. deaconcreek

    Pour on wormers

    I have pregnant and lactating cows that I think have mange or lice. Is there a pour on wormer that is safe to use on them? I have looked at every label and none of them are clear about using them on pregnant cows, or lactating cows.
  6. deaconcreek

    Dumb bull calf UPDATE!!

    Thanks to all the help here, I am happy to say that our calf is back with mom. She was VERY happy to see him, he is eating and bouncing (literaly) around the barn yard. Keeping our fingers crossed that all goes well. Didn't even have to tie mom up, took the calf outside hungry, he let all a bawl...
  7. deaconcreek

    Quick education !!!

    Very happy to say we have a new addition!! Since our first was still born, I was so excited to go out Friday morning and find a bull calf walking around the pen. Mom showed no sign the night before so it was a welcome surprise (or so I thought) Little guy weighed 89# and was up following mom...
  8. deaconcreek

    Beginners silly question

    Our heifer calved on 2/19, it was a stillbirth, placenta and sac came first. This is our first year calving and this may seem like a silly common sence question, but I noticed last night that this heifer has some blood and goo on her and her tail. Since she passed the afterbirth first and has...
  9. deaconcreek

    Our first bull, what do you think

    We just bought this bull last year, first calves will be here next month. We're new to all this and wondered if we made a good purchase. He is 18 months in these pictures EPD# BW: +3.0 WW: +48 YW: +87 Milk: +28 Don't hold back please, this was an investment for us and we want to start off on...
  10. deaconcreek

    dead calf

    Hi, I'm new here and not real experieced. I had a calf born dead to a 3 year old angus heifer Sat night. The birth didn't look right, there was a sac hanging all the way to the ground, and the fetal sac was just starting to show at 1:00am. At 3:00am I was sure that something was wrong, so I...
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