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    Heifer too young No milk

    Update... ok this might get a little lengthy but here goes... tried the bottle thing again yesterday morn & it would be easier to push water up the wall!! I think you are right as long hes getting the real thing at all he will not want the bottle. We had qite a long fight over the bottle thing &...
  2. Donnybrook

    Heifer too young No milk

    Tried tonight to get him to take the bottle & he will not suck on it for nothin! Just snakes his tongue out each side or just sulls up & bites down & holds on. Had milk running but he did not try to suck even once.???
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    Heifer too young No milk

    Ok.. I am not exactly new to cattle but new to this situation... have a 14 month old (accident) angus heifer that calved 2 wks ago, had a really tiny bull calf, no problems & calf is perfectly healthy. Had them locked seperate for a few days & he got colostrum etc but heifer has hardly any bag &...
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    Retained Placenta

    Thanks! I will look that up. What concerns me is she was fed this morning early & did not want any of the hay I gave her tonight but she is standing in the stack yard with a fair amount of loose hay laying around from recent feedings but it does not look like she has really cleaned up much of...
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    Retained Placenta

    Again looking for some advice.... Have an Angus cow calved Sat morn, found her about 11:00 & I would say the calf was about an hour old & a 90# bull calf. She had obviously had a real hard time & has not dropped her afterbirth yet. Gave her a shot last night to make her clean but as this eve she...
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    Best Tattoo Pliers

    Thanks to all for the advice. I just don't want to spend $$ on a bad pair & the tattoo thing is totally new to me. Thanks Again
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    Best Tattoo Pliers

    Can anyone tell me what they think is the best brand of tattoo pliers, ink etc. & the drawbacks of some?? Thanks
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