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    heifer passed away

    Sounds like you need a new vet. Most vets I know that cant tell you what happened to the animal will cut them open for free as they are curious as well. I would say ask him to cut her open and if he doesnt find a new Vet, this ones pretty simple. IMO
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    Pine Trees

    All of our summer pasture is around pine trees. As long as they have something else to eat they wont touch the pine needles, or over here anyway they wont. If you are worried about turning out into a pasture just watch your stocking rate so they wont run out of food and you will be fine.
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    LA-200

    The last piece of advice I would give you is that there is no substitute for early dedection of sickness in cattle. Sometimes it doesnt matter if you have the proper drugs, if that calf is to long gone nothing can be done. Learn what to look for in sick cattle and practice looking at sale...
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    LA-200

    LA-200 is a good antibiotic to give for pneumonia type symptoms. I am not sure where you heard that LA is only good for pinkeye and footrot but I dont think so. The majority of problems with calves of most any age is their lungs. Their respirotry system is about as weak and vulnerable as you...
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    magnesium deficiency in cow - cow down

    Not sure about the magnesium thing but nitrate poisening in cattle with oat hay occurs alot. This would be my guess at by what you described. Nitrate poisening can also cause premature birth in some instances so if she is 8 months old probably a good idea to keep an eye on her. Do they have a...
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