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    CALVES TOO BIG ?

    Preston, All the cows (9 cows and 1 bull) have been left on winter rye (20ac. fld) since Dec 1,06, before that ,hay and cotton seed. Oh yeah, I found the papers on the bull (born1/25/05), the individual EPD's are as follows: CED- 6 , BW- 1.8 , WW-37, YW-71, MA-21, CEM-5, SC.02...
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    CALVES TOO BIG ?

    To All, Thanks for all the comments and advice. Will try to answer most questions. I bought the bull from a local breeder and he does not keep any bull that are born over 90 lbs, cannot seem to find the papers on him right now, but will post the EPD's if on the registration papers. Don't...
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    CALVES TOO BIG ?

    I have a new Limosine bull bred over Angus/Limo crossed cows. Have lost 2 out of three calves so far this yr, not good! Both dead calves were very large from older cows that have never had calving problems. The healthy calf was second calf of young angus cow. All cows have been turned in on...
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    Calf with tongue out

    Thanks for the advice ! All is well, we caught the calf last night and removed a large ball of grass lodged in the calf's throat ! I could not believe it! Never before have I seen such as this raising cattle. Gave calf a penicillin shot and some powdered milk with DIAQ for electrolytes and...
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    Calf with tongue out

    I have a new-born calf (about 2 wks. old) that goes around with his tongue hanging out about half-way. At first it was only out an inch or so but lately it is out what looks like 3 or 4 inches. The calf appears to be healthy but gaunt looking. I plan to catch him tommorrow and investigate...
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