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I agree, 18 guage needle, 3 cc syringe, tail horizontal or slightly higher only, too high and you do pinch the nerve. Hold tail with one arm, needle in other, push in, if you hit bone, back off a little, see blood, pull plunger, Voila! My mistakes first years were not pushing in far enough...

I grew up on a dairy farm that liquidated when I was 10 yrs old, milked my grandmothers cows for 2 more years so am no expert. Have a few hobby 4H cows now. But, I do remember many fresh heifers have milk/colostrum that you described. Bloody in color. Not sure if from swelling or what, but I...