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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 9744"><p>> Has anyone had any dealings with</p><p>> neuro-muscular problems in cattle?</p><p>> Exactly what can I expect from the</p><p>> cow, if she recovers? Right now,</p><p>> she is down and can't get up. The</p><p>> vet gave me 2 shots to administer</p><p>> 48 hrs. apart. He said if she</p><p>> wasn't up within 5 days that she</p><p>> wouldn't ever get up. She is a</p><p>> limosine/charlois cross. Someone</p><p>> told me that these 2 breeds</p><p>> frequently exhibit this condition.</p><p>> Would she be likely to pass this</p><p>> predispostion to the problem to</p><p>> her future offspring? I wouldn't wait for that cow to get better, then get up. You should get her back on her feet soon as possible. You can support her with a sling fashioned from large tire tubes,lift is accomplished with a couple of come-alongs. Follow your vets advice as to medications. Then cull this cow and count your losses. Good luck.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 9744"] > Has anyone had any dealings with > neuro-muscular problems in cattle? > Exactly what can I expect from the > cow, if she recovers? Right now, > she is down and can't get up. The > vet gave me 2 shots to administer > 48 hrs. apart. He said if she > wasn't up within 5 days that she > wouldn't ever get up. She is a > limosine/charlois cross. Someone > told me that these 2 breeds > frequently exhibit this condition. > Would she be likely to pass this > predispostion to the problem to > her future offspring? I wouldn't wait for that cow to get better, then get up. You should get her back on her feet soon as possible. You can support her with a sling fashioned from large tire tubes,lift is accomplished with a couple of come-alongs. Follow your vets advice as to medications. Then cull this cow and count your losses. Good luck. [/QUOTE]
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