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Hi Everyone! I have 2 Holsteins and i would like to know what you guys think about the breed :). They are both bull calves and very hyper! I would watch them in the pasture running for an hour at least with the two beefmaster calves (the beefmasters didn't really enjoy their game of head-butt...

Not for slaughter, just making sure that I am feeding what I should be. I have 4 (yes from one to 4 in one year) 1 Holstein/Jersey(4 months old) 1 Holstein and 2 beefmaster (all 3 months old). I just stopped the "Startena" and they are on Purina Calf Grower (16%) (free choice) and just...

Of course Frank could not be left out with the "teach her to get bottle calves". Frank is loosing hair! Under "head" jaw area Look on rear legs Area around eye What is this, what do I do? Kelly

Meet Frank, 5 days old, yes he is only 5 DAYS OLD!!! He was an AI baby, from a bull that was known to throw big calves. One with Frank next to Bambi, who is 25 days old. Some may know, Bambi was touch & go for about a week & a half, but he is going GREAT, eating grass & grain. Frank is...

I am simply a hobby cow owner, have only one bull calf at the moment (that will be cut). A girlfriend of mine in Canada has Dexter cattle, and according to her, they are more of a breed for hobby owners. What is your opinion of the Dexter cattle, ups & downs. TIA

Well, after a week my boy was doing good, until today. This morning he ate as usual, this afternoon, he won't eat, has a runny nose & watery eyes. Yesterday I noticed that he was a little "weak" in the rear, wobbled more than I thought I had noticed before. Vet has already been called...

I am so proud of him, will have been here a week tomorrow. Doing very well. Thank you to all who have answered questions~

What is the protocal for calves?

I have an 8 day old Holstein bull calf, he is eating well, about 4 pints 3x a day. Question is, should he be drinking water too? He has plenty of water available, clean it everyday, but he won't touch it. Also the starter, have been putting some in his mouth after he nurses his bottle, he...