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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 11576"><p>We just had our first one done by burning the horns off and I must say, it was a much less traumatic experience both for the calf and for myself! This calf was at the upper limit that our vet would do, 8 weeks old, but it wasn't that bad at all.</p><p></p><p>Ann B</p><p></p><p>> We get an occasional horned calf.</p><p>> In the past we have dehorned them</p><p>> using horn cutters. I hate the</p><p>> mess and stress that it puts on</p><p>> the calf.</p><p></p><p>> What are the advantages and</p><p>> disadvantages of using dehorning</p><p>> paste or burning the horns off?</p><p>> The calf is currently seven weeks</p><p>> old and the horns are the size of</p><p>> the tip of my little finger.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:Bledsoes_Bunnies@msn.com">Bledsoes_Bunnies@msn.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 11576"] We just had our first one done by burning the horns off and I must say, it was a much less traumatic experience both for the calf and for myself! This calf was at the upper limit that our vet would do, 8 weeks old, but it wasn't that bad at all. Ann B > We get an occasional horned calf. > In the past we have dehorned them > using horn cutters. I hate the > mess and stress that it puts on > the calf. > What are the advantages and > disadvantages of using dehorning > paste or burning the horns off? > The calf is currently seven weeks > old and the horns are the size of > the tip of my little finger. [email=Bledsoes_Bunnies@msn.com]Bledsoes_Bunnies@msn.com[/email] [/QUOTE]
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