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    Emergency cattle problem

    Check out the following link for EHD. It has been found in cattle in WV at this time, according to our extension office. http://www.cattlenetwork.com/content.as ... tid=158379 Here's a portion of the information from that website: "The rather unique feature of EHD in this latest Ohio...
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    Need advice on how to treat calf injury.

    Update - calf is fine. Thank goodness! We kept her and mom in the barn 4 days. Cleaned the wound with betadine scrub solution two days. Tried the bandage and wrap - she had it around her ankle by the next evening. So, we left it off the next 3 days, but sprayed it with an over the counter...
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    Need advice on how to treat calf injury.

    Thanks to EVERYONE for your replies! I feel much better and a little more confident that so far, we had done pretty much a good job. At least we've not caused more problems!! I am going to call the vet this morning and see what they feel we should do at this point - and at least now I have...
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    Need advice on how to treat calf injury.

    Bama That's what I was trying to describe - Ace Bandage - I'll pick up one of those tomorrow. I have Betadine Solution, so maybe I should wash it out good with that? I've never heard of scarlet oil before - is there a brand name or another name that it is called? I'll try wrapping it just...
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    Need advice on how to treat calf injury.

    Preston39: We haven't been able to figure out what she did to injure it for certain. But, we have several brush piles on the farm, which consist of tree stumps and dirt, from having the land cleared 3 years ago. The calves all love to play on them, and we think she's gotten on one of them...
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    Need advice on how to treat calf injury.

    We have a calf about 2 1/2 months old that somehow scraped the hide off her hock. It doesn't appear to be cut into the tendons, but it is down into the tissue and looks pretty nasty. The hide is down below the scrape and will not cover the exposed skin. She is walking with just a slight limp...
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