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To give an update, the vet came out a few times and ended up giving us scripts for a different antibiotic each time neither one seemed to improve their sores. All but one has completely healed up now and she is well on her way. She was the last heifer that we found the sores on. The best guess...

Well the vet still has not been able to track down a cause, she took samples from the open sores and prescribed antibiotics. The tests have come back negative for all the bad disease like blur tongue and hoof and mouth but they can’t figure out what it is but believe it’s some form of viral...

I have never heard of this, I will bring it up to the vet and do some reading up on it. Thank you

We did feel around the sore as best we could with them dancing around in the head shoot and did not feel any mass masses or soft spots to try and drain. Once the foot has the sore it seems to relieve the pressure and the cows don’t seem to be bother by it

Thank you all for the help and replies. The vet believes it is some form of viral infection and took samples of the sores and sent them to the lab. She was not too worried and said she will contact me when the results are back so I will let you know what we find out

I plan on calling the vet today and see when she can come out. I will let u know what she says. None of them are loosing their switches, and the sores don’t seem to be causing any pain or problems. I had a neighbor out last night and he seems to think it could be something due to the record rain...

I should also mention I am located in se Indiana, and this group has had the same diet and been on the same farm since April. The only thing that has been out of the ordinary is we received over 6 inches of rain Friday night they are on a dryer section and it is not muddy so I’m not thinking...

Good morning, I noticed a problem with one group of cattle this morning while feeding. The group is mostly heifers with a few older cows that were open. Of the 28 I have in this pasture 6 have either a limp with a swollen foot or have open sores. I rotational graze fescue and clover pastures and...