dehorning

[rm987]

my heifer is getting dehorned this week. is it true they wont ever let u touch there head after this? what can i do to prevent it from
not letting me touch its head.

 

[glover36]

it just takes time for them usually after the scabs are gone they dont care

 

[rm987]

welli im taking it to paso robles for the western bananza on feb 16 do u think it will be ready to show?

 

[Aaron]

welli im taking it to paso robles for the western bananza on feb 16 do u think it will be ready to show?

Nope

 

[J.R.]

We've had several calves that we had surgically dehorned and never had a problem with them not letting you touch their head. If you can get someone to do it surgically it'll look like they never even had horns and they wont grow back.