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    Bad bull

    $200 I would write it off as a lesson and return the bull and let him know about the open cows if he offers you half the money I would take it and find another bull.
  2. J

    feeding twins and cow

    Just to let you all know I seperated my twins and have started bottle feeding the little one. she didn't like that bottle at first but after she found out what it was she gobbled it down and now comes running with mouth wide open. My 9 and 11 year old girls are fighting over whos going to feed...
  3. J

    feeding twins and cow

    Thanks I will be doing that today I have another calf that I'm having to bottle right now that his momma let suck for a week then turned him away he took to it pretty good but he was really hungry I'll try my luck with the twin
  4. J

    SICK CALF

    I seems to me new born calves usually lay down most of the time and get up to only feed for about a week then usually move around and get into things after that. yellowish poop is normal first bowel movement not sure about the blood but I would watch him and if the blood continues then I would...
  5. J

    feeding twins and cow

    I wasn't asking because of your heifer but I too have twins and was asking concerning mine I do believe I will take my smaller one away from momma and bottle feed her for a couple of weeks and then sell her or keep her awhile and sell her at weening don't know yet about selling.
  6. J

    DO COWS HAVE

    just to let you know this cow is the one that had twins I guess she had been straining a few days before calving all back to normal now
  7. J

    Twins

    big and healthy last rib showing but good considering twins.
  8. J

    feeding twins and cow

    Is this necessary giving the calves extra milk or are you just helping the momma
  9. J

    feeding twins and cow

    would you still sell one of the calves if the mother cow was a proven mother and has raised great calves in the past.
  10. J

    Twins

    DUN- Did I do the right thing by putting them all together to bond or could I have left them in the field. I know it would have depended on several things. What would you have done??
  11. J

    First time breeding info

    Why do you need a nitrogen tank? does the temperature have to be that low? Fridge not cold enough? Does the nitrogen keep it cold and not freeze? is this the point? Just asking. Because I dont know and courious about AIing myself
  12. J

    Twins

    Yes at first she left one laying on the ground hid in some hay and went to the other end of the field until i noticed she had twins. I brought them back together and she was licking the other calf I put all 3 in a stall in the barn will be keeping them together for a few days to make sure they...
  13. J

    Twins

    So one of my cows had twins yesterday and I saw one of the calves suck yesterday but the other I didn't see until today. is it possible for one of the calves to get all of the colostrum? Both may have sucked yesterday but I'm not 100% positive.
  14. J

    DO COWS HAVE

    What is this and is it something to worry about
  15. J

    DO COWS HAVE

    I have a cow that is due to calve in about 7 days she has developed what may be 3 hemroids about the size of half a golf ball. Do cows have hemroids?? if not what could this be.
  16. J

    calves sucking off other momma cows

    I have a calf thats little over a month old she has started sucking off another cow that has had a calf couple of weeks ago. does anyone see a problem with this, as long as both calves are growing. what issues would I have by letting him do this? should they be seperated? he just started this...
  17. J

    ai conundrum

    thanks pretty much what I thought just had to ask to make sure of the language used should be a topic cattle language for dummies or beginners
  18. J

    ai conundrum

    OK I'm a green horn around here. What do you mean when you say cycled in standing heat are you injecting a drug to bring them into heat? what is meant by standing heat. and ya'll mention seeing them stand do they fall over or something does the drug make them fall. I know I'm sounding dumb and...
  19. J

    my calf wont take a bottle

    I have him in the corral with 3 other babies calves would it be better to put him out to pasture and see if he would be adopted or leave him in with the other babies.
  20. J

    my calf wont take a bottle

    yes I tried that he would drink a little but not much. right now I'm putting a tube down his throat and giving him 1 bottle a day and he's doing fine that way just wondering if anyone knew of any tricks to get him to suck the bottle. has anyone ever tried putting a calf on another beef cow and...
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