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    4 month old calf suddenly unsteady on back legs

    We've got a 4 month old calf, up until a few days ago was absolutely fine. When we moved our herd to a different pasture a few days ago, we noticed she was a bit unsteady on her back legs, like they were occasionally twisting to the side on her. Or like she was crossing them slightly when...
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    Injured leg on pulled calf...

    All, The vet was here today and he agreed that it was contracted tendons, his suggestion for treatment of the contracted tendons was to splint both front legs. Here's how: first we wrapped them in a thick padding (it reminded me of quilt batting about 1/2" thick, wrapped twice) and taped it...
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    Injured leg on pulled calf...

    We had to pull a calf for the first time. The calf and cow survived, but the calf is not able to stand properly on its front feet. It is bending at the fetlock and unable to set it's front hooves on the ground. I am sure this is because we somehow damaged the calves front legs during the...
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