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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 15383"><p>> I have a 18 month old bull that</p><p>> has been losing weight and looking</p><p>> poorly for the last month. I gave</p><p>> him a dose of Ivomec in Oct. He</p><p>> has always been the one on the</p><p>> bottom of the food chain (rooted</p><p>> out of the feed trough until all</p><p>> others had thier fill). Two weeks</p><p>> ago, I moved him off by himself.</p><p>> While doing the feeding tonight,</p><p>> he was having a bowel movement and</p><p>> the consistency was not normal.</p><p>> The droppings came out in clumps</p><p>> more like horse droppings. Any</p><p>> ideas of what maybe going on?</p><p>> Should I be concerned? Thank you. Thanks Frankie and Mike: Frankie: The link was very educational and helpful. I copied it for future reference. Normally they look like picture #5 and what I obsevered was very close to #3.</p><p></p><p>Mike: I believe you may have hit the nail on the head. I purchased hay from several different suppliers this year. We were using an Alfalfa Clover hay and switch to a Timothy hay mixture about the time I observed the problem.</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:longhorn_2@hotmail.com">longhorn_2@hotmail.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 15383"] > I have a 18 month old bull that > has been losing weight and looking > poorly for the last month. I gave > him a dose of Ivomec in Oct. He > has always been the one on the > bottom of the food chain (rooted > out of the feed trough until all > others had thier fill). Two weeks > ago, I moved him off by himself. > While doing the feeding tonight, > he was having a bowel movement and > the consistency was not normal. > The droppings came out in clumps > more like horse droppings. Any > ideas of what maybe going on? > Should I be concerned? Thank you. Thanks Frankie and Mike: Frankie: The link was very educational and helpful. I copied it for future reference. Normally they look like picture #5 and what I obsevered was very close to #3. Mike: I believe you may have hit the nail on the head. I purchased hay from several different suppliers this year. We were using an Alfalfa Clover hay and switch to a Timothy hay mixture about the time I observed the problem. [email=longhorn_2@hotmail.com]longhorn_2@hotmail.com[/email] [/QUOTE]
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