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I have a Hereford cow that calved one month ago, but I swear she looks like she is still pregnant. Not bloat - is lower. She gets grass hay alternated with good hay and supplemented with grain in the evenings. She is an older cow - probably 9-10. It doesn't seem to bother her, but she looks...

I have a dummy calf which I have been bottle feeding since birth - now three weeks old. Mom very protective, but wouldn't let calf nurse nor let us help. Low and behold, yesterday we saw the calf nurse. Checked quickly and she does have milk. Question - should I continue supplementing with a...

A lot of you keep talking about going to a vet website instead of this forum if there is a problem. Whenever I do a search on a subject about calving, etc., this is the only forum site I find and the only site with a lot of info. What vet websites are you guys talking about?

Our heifer has been in stage 1 labor for eight hours. How long should we let her go? No feet sticking out or anything yet, but she pushes and strains on and off, lays down, gets up, paces, etc. Not sure if this normal or not.

We have had a heifer in stage one labor since this AM around 7. She lays and pushes, gets up and pushes, walks around, paces, etc. But there has been no legs sticking out or anything. How long should we go before we call the vet? It is now almost 8 hours.

Cow calved a week ago - this AM I saw a pile on the ground of what looks like mucus with blood. Is this normal? It was about the size of a cow patty.

I had a real big slow dumb calf who looked ill, humped up and not moving much. Didn't know if he was just real stupid or ill - wouldn't take a bottle one evening, so gave a shot of Tylan (had been force feeding him and questioned pneumonia). Seems to be doing better and the next evening gave...

Trying to figure out what is wrong with Hereford calf - born 3 days ago, big in size, head and neck looked swollen, leg joints were swollen, neck looks short and thick, looked like he is in a daze and he wouldn't suck very well. Three days later, swelling is down in head and joints, but cannot...