snake67
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Dogs and Cows":28qjwr1v said:Today I noticed one of my calves trying to nurse one of my pregnant heifers. 1st...is this normal? 2nd does this mean that the heifer is close to calving? Thanks!
Tim
Separate them asap - you will lose colostrum - it is not normal but some do try - if the calf does not stop you will regret it.
Personally I always sell the SOB calves and yearlings down the road - I have no time for them when they do this. Especially if the pregnant cow lets them do it.
Bez