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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 17550"><p>> Any ideas?</p><p></p><p>> yes... stop feeding him out of</p><p>> your hand and stop getting so</p><p>> close to him... he needs to stop</p><p>> associating feed in a close</p><p>> proximity with you... if i was</p><p>> going to keep him and if i had to</p><p>> feed him, i would put his feed out</p><p>> and open a gate so he can get to</p><p>> it or put it out before he gets</p><p>> too close...</p><p></p><p>> i have a friend that learned this</p><p>> the hard way... he was lucky, but</p><p>> it could have been bad... the bull</p><p>> one day decided he wanted more</p><p>> than was brought and as the man</p><p>> walked away the bull nailed him</p><p>> from behind, just playing, but</p><p>> sprawled him out. and he is a big</p><p>> man, but still no match for even a</p><p>> yearling bull.</p><p></p><p>> something worthwhile to always</p><p>> remember... a bull is not always</p><p>> predictable and is not a pet.</p><p>> always keep a watch out for them,</p><p>> especially when your cows come in</p><p>> heat.</p><p></p><p>> be careful.</p><p></p><p>> gene</p><p></p><p>Just my two cents - I've had "Bud", a registered black Angus, since he was 8 months old. I raised him as a pet, and have always maintained the proper respect for a bull. Bud is now 4 years old and still likes to be petted from time to time. The only difference now - I make sure one of us has a gate or a sturdy corrall fence between the other. Your bull may mean you no harm, but they can play rough! Be calm, be aware and be SAFE.</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:jbwood@hyperusa.com">jbwood@hyperusa.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 17550"] > Any ideas? > yes... stop feeding him out of > your hand and stop getting so > close to him... he needs to stop > associating feed in a close > proximity with you... if i was > going to keep him and if i had to > feed him, i would put his feed out > and open a gate so he can get to > it or put it out before he gets > too close... > i have a friend that learned this > the hard way... he was lucky, but > it could have been bad... the bull > one day decided he wanted more > than was brought and as the man > walked away the bull nailed him > from behind, just playing, but > sprawled him out. and he is a big > man, but still no match for even a > yearling bull. > something worthwhile to always > remember... a bull is not always > predictable and is not a pet. > always keep a watch out for them, > especially when your cows come in > heat. > be careful. > gene Just my two cents - I've had "Bud", a registered black Angus, since he was 8 months old. I raised him as a pet, and have always maintained the proper respect for a bull. Bud is now 4 years old and still likes to be petted from time to time. The only difference now - I make sure one of us has a gate or a sturdy corrall fence between the other. Your bull may mean you no harm, but they can play rough! Be calm, be aware and be SAFE. [email=jbwood@hyperusa.com]jbwood@hyperusa.com[/email] [/QUOTE]
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