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Hello everyone.. I posted about a heifer having twins last week. We are now bottle feeding both of them. The mother is doing the best she can in mothering both of them. He milk bag is just not real big, we are feeding her a lot of grain and hay. She did not hardly eat anything for about two...

Hello, Have not been on here in awhile, We had a heifer have twins early this morning, she pushed and pushed.. nothing ended up calling the vet.. one foot was behind and the second calf was backward, we did not know it was twins, this heifers condition wend down hill fast in the last week and I...

We had our first baby of the season born yesterday... a little heifer. We noticed this morning that her back right leg kind of turns outward... never had one do this... any input? She walks fine... runs even but just turned out... Will this correct over time or what are we dealing with...

Is it possible for a cow that had a baby calve 4 weeks early to still be carring another calve (twin) we had a cow have a baby last week, the baby was 4 weeks early ... did not make it... BUT the momma still looks huge~ we just noticed it yesterday that she still looks like she has a calve in...

we have a heifer that had one foot out at 6:00 this morning.. it is now 11 and she still has had nothing... you can see two feet.. vet came out to assist but this heifer will not go to barn and we can't get a halter on her she runs and is nuts! don't really know what to do at this point?? any...

Hi we are leasing a bull from a family farm friend... he is about 15 mt's old... we have a herd of 9 cows. I have noticed that the bull is really short compared to the cows.. any input on this? will he be able to reach them if he is so short? He had been very interested in the cows and I have...

We have a cow that is due any day... the thing is she has been "looking" like she should have went weeks ago... she is soft in the back area and to me it looks like the calve could walk out... BUT she is showing no water bag or labor... she is staying with the rest of the herd and eating and...

Hi we have a three mt old calf that the vet castrated a week and half ago.. he started swelling so called the vet back out on Friday he said there was some clotted blood in there he cleaned it and gave him an antiobotic, I know it has only been two days but it is still swelled and draining, we...

Hi.. we have a calf that we broght in on Monday to ween and get halter broke for co fair. The calf was doing great with halter being on so we started to tie up for 1/2 hr to hr a day. Wed night went to barn to find her draging back right hind leg. We were in the barn with her at all times...

Okay.. here is what is going on.... we have a three year old cow... she lost here first calve... it had to be pulled... second year... did not get bred... she was with a bull for over six mts. We took her to OSU and find out that she is only fertile on one side. She was a show heifer that my...

Hi Everyone.. We have a calve that is tamed down will let us wash it, blow, ect... but when it comes time to walk it just don't want to walk...we are running out of time. there are times when he will walk if we walk behind it constantly but then he will stop and you can push and pull all you...

Hey everyone, We have a 5 year old cow that is due any day. She showed some signs this morning with some white discharge and lifting the tail a little but not a lot. Now she has some bloody discharge but she is acting normal and eating. I have always seen the white discharge but not bloody...

Hi everyone... I hope everyone is having a good season of calving. We have been really lucky the last few years and have had our calves during the day time. My question is we have three heifer's due in the next few weeks and I was wondering how often everyone goes out at night to check for...

Here is the problem. We had a heifer last year that the vet had to induce labor because he thought the calve was getting too large... well it turned out we lost the calve and the heifer was fine. She had a problem with the placenta being retained for a while and we had to have her cleaned out...

We have six 4-H feeder calfs that are being halter broke... here is the problem... all of them but one are doing great.. walk to the wash rack.... don't mind anything we do... BUT there is one a steer calf that is a pain... he fights to do anything... he will walk to the wash rack but fights the...

Okay we have an overhang where Our cattle come in for shade... water the problem is it gets so nasty in there ... we clean it up but it is such a mess every time.. is there any tricks that can help clean up.. such as what do you all use? We have put down gravel but that seems to dissapear...

We have a three week old calve that I think may have pulled a muscle or something on his back leg. He has been limping on in for about three days. We still have a lot of mud and I think he may have injured it out in that. I did not see how he got injured though. If it is a ligament or...

Hi.. quick question... we are really new at calving. This is only our second season. We had a heifer deliver yesterday late afternoon. Everything went well, the baby was up and nursing within twenty min. Got up this morning and the neighbor called and said the baby calve was laying down in...

Hello... we are very new at calving. We had two new babies born with two different Momma's. The one is doing great.... the other...well... she would not nurse, we started bottle feeding and he is taking it but still very weak. Had the vet out he gave him something to get him some energy I...

okay ...need a little help.. my daughters horse got caught in the wire fence... ripped his hind leg up real bad... we did not know this for about three days...we were not at home and he was on a auto water and feed. We had the vet come out... cleaned it and gave him shots of antiobotic... it is...