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    Signs of birth

    I'd agree with that. One of our heifers that's gentle, used to being handled and kids all over her was calving. I was watching her closely because the first water bag had been out about 3+ hours and nothing else presenting. Finally left her alone to feed the kids supper. 40 Min. later she...
  2. mom to 4

    bloating steers

    Could swallowing bale twine cause bloaing? We found a cow today puffed up just about as wide as she is tall. Can't figure out what she may have bloated on. She's getting alfalfa/grass hay, fescue hay and gluten pellets. The pasture here is barely beginning to green. Some of the last hay we...
  3. mom to 4

    Newborn dosage for vitamin ADE

    If it (too much ADE) was going to cause a problem in the calf I gave it to, how long would it take to show up and what would I look for?
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    Newborn dosage for vitamin ADE

    Is it possible that there are different "strengths" -- that this is a more dilute solution? I don't have the original bottle. I just purchased a few doses. I don't think I'll treat any more with it until I find out for sure.
  5. mom to 4

    Newborn dosage for vitamin ADE

    I've been reading the posts about BoSe and how too much can OD a calf. What about vitamin shots? We've never given vitamin shots to calves born out on pasture, but this year we had 6 heifers up at the born and got advise from our vet. He suggested 2 1/2 cc BoSe and 5cc Vit. ADE. Does that...
  6. mom to 4

    Question on Vitamin shots

    What is probious? and what does it do? Also, I assume the Bo-Se is for selenium defeciency. Is that a regional concern? I've not heard of that much in the mid-west.
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