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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 10711"><p>>If the patches have a white flaky look to them, I would vote for ringworm. I have had a couple cases in the past. I've read that you can treat it to lessen recovery time but it will be gone on it's own in a couple months. If it is ringworm, you can get it, which may be the reason I chose not to treat it. I can't remember.</p><p></p><p>Have a 3 yr old Jersey cow used</p><p>> for a nurse cow. Just weaned three</p><p>> calves and put her in a pen by</p><p>> herself. Have been giving her</p><p>> grass hay, sweet cob, and calf</p><p>> mana twice a day to get some</p><p>> weight back on her. I recently</p><p>> noticed bald spots under her eyes</p><p>> and today noticed that the bald</p><p>> patches have spread under her jaw</p><p>> and neck. I am new at this game so</p><p>> what do you think? I should also</p><p>> mention that her pen got pretty</p><p>> sloppy for a while. It finally got</p><p>> so bad that I moved her out of it.</p><p>> Is this likely a fungus from the</p><p>> sloppy pen or perhaps feed</p><p>> related? Any help is greatly</p><p>> appreciated.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 10711"] >If the patches have a white flaky look to them, I would vote for ringworm. I have had a couple cases in the past. I've read that you can treat it to lessen recovery time but it will be gone on it's own in a couple months. If it is ringworm, you can get it, which may be the reason I chose not to treat it. I can't remember. Have a 3 yr old Jersey cow used > for a nurse cow. Just weaned three > calves and put her in a pen by > herself. Have been giving her > grass hay, sweet cob, and calf > mana twice a day to get some > weight back on her. I recently > noticed bald spots under her eyes > and today noticed that the bald > patches have spread under her jaw > and neck. I am new at this game so > what do you think? I should also > mention that her pen got pretty > sloppy for a while. It finally got > so bad that I moved her out of it. > Is this likely a fungus from the > sloppy pen or perhaps feed > related? Any help is greatly > appreciated. [/QUOTE]
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