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Does that cover them for Pasteurella and Brucellosis ??

I recently aquired four new heifers. The recomendation from or extension office is, Vaccinations 7- way clostridial Respiratory (IBR, BVD, PI3, BRSV virus vaccines, consider Pasteurella) Brucellosis for replacement heifers. What are you all using to cover all of this ?? Two of the heifers I am...

I have two new heifer calves and theyt have pretty good hay bellies. They spend more time at the protien tub the the rest of the group. Could that be due to the fact that they need to be wormed or were under nurished ?

Couple of questions about hay belly. What causes it ? Will it go away ? If so how long does it take for it to go away ?

I know this subject comes oup often but my question is this. I have two heifers new to the farm. Thsy are Angus/Herfords cross weigh approximatly 350#. They are eating, drinking, playing with the dog and other calves. We have had them for about 5 weeks now and they are still as loose as pea...

I have two steers that have green discharge from both eyes. Eyes look clear but both have a greenish discharge. Is it pink eye and if so whats the best way to treat it ? Ill try to post pics tommorow when I get home from my other job. What are the first signs of pink eye ? This is my first year...

I have a steer that is scoured all of the time. Always a mess. But... he seems to be fine. Always eats and drinks well, usually the pig at the trough, plays with the dog when he out in the fields. He also seems to be growing and gaining weight fine. At least he is keeping up with the others...

How often do you worm ? Do you routinly worm or wait till you see signs that you have them? When you do treat for worms, What do you use ? I'm new and learning so all suggestions are appreciated. Thanks

A farmer who has ben helping us along said that they would cut the ears to mark the calves when they receved blackleg vaccination.

I took the feed away Ill let ya know how he does. Thanks for all of the responses. :) :)

Well partner, You need to tell us the age, the weight, weaned, not weaned, weaned on the truck, feed you give them, and so on. With what you told me these could be 150 pound animals or 500 pound animals. They might not know how to eat and drink, or they might know how. Coat condition? Rough...

Ok, I finally bought my first steers. I am starting little and bought three angus steers from a good auction locally. Unfourtunatly I do not know what farm they came from or what they were eating before I got them. Heres the problem, I have had them home for for four days now and they dont seem...

Thanks for the info. I have been reading what I can find but being new to cattle some is a little hard to understand. If you believe what you hear on the news its the doomsday disease for the cattle industry but from what Im reading on the internet it seem that it should be very controlabe...

Okay I know that there is not a short answer to this question but here it goes. What exactlly is BSE and how do we avoid it entering the US ??? I know its mad cow but can anyone explain simply where it comes from and how we can prevent it or can we not?? Thanks