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If she won't get up have you considered a harness. We had a young down cow, little different to your problem, but to start with we took an end each and held her up, when she got too big to lift safely we used straps under her and pulled her up, eventually she was standing by self without...

See post Scottish Highland Calf, basically in Germany it is illegal to slaughter a pregnant cow in the last third trimester. We were accused of doing so, there was no proof at all, but we went to court and proved our case. They said that a foetus of 92cms was found and it belonged to us. We...

Hi, this is an update and a thankyou for your interest in our highland problem. So, we went to court and won. Yayy! I could find no information at all for Highlands regarding size of newborn calves. So, I have so many pictures, and here all cows have to have eartags. So, we measured the...

Hey, you are absolutely right, ordinarily the crown rump length is used for fetal measurements. There are many studies by academics with the difference of feeding stuffs, or disections on calves ect. that use crl for purposes of measure. Much stuff I didn't want to know really. Body length is...

So, I live in Germany and it is illegal to slaughter in the last third trimester. Without too much detail, in a waste container was a baby calf discovered at the end of day. The controlling vet has stated it was our animal, the crown rump length was 92cms (36 1/4 inches) That was all, no...

Sorry, thanks for replies, what I need is the crown to rump length of calf when it is born, or before. We have been accused of slaughtering a heifer in her last third gestation, there is no evidence and we know we did not, so to go to court I need to show a measurement if possible. The...

Hi I'm new here, is it possible that anybody knows the body length or crown rump length of a newborn calf, or one in the last trimester. I have searched the internet and can get all information for just about every breed of cow, but nothing on highlands. We have highlands but trying to hold...