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  1. Chi-man

    He Was Not Born Equal

    Ron, So sorry for your loss. I think that I may have had a calf with similar issues. He looked normal on the front end, but had issues on the back legs. He died while the cow was calving. He was Simmental sired. I am attaching the URL for the sire's registration in case there may be a...
  2. Chi-man

    Love those crossbreds

    Yes, They are white with dark hides. Sugar Ray is 62.5% Chi. Therefore, he was not traditionally colored. If memory serves me correctly, he is also 6.25% Charolais. I was under the impression (obviously a wrong one) that black to black should result in either red or black (depending on...
  3. Chi-man

    Love those crossbreds

    I have a color question since Jeanne said what she said. Here is the deal - I have a homozygous black Simmental bull. He was tested for this. He was bred to two Chiangus cows that had grey calves at birth. The Chiangus cows are both black. How did we get grey calves. As they have gotten...
  4. Chi-man

    Problems with the rub off patch

    We had that problem too! However, we give the tail a very close haircut and helped the problem a great deal. I just find the end of the tail bone and snip the hair off just below there. Makes the cows look better anyway. You will still have some scratches but it seems to work better for us...
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